Hull, Massachusetts resident, John Michael Tucker, 56 of Naples, FL passed away unexpectedly in Florida on Feb 18, 2014.
Born in California, he grew up in Hull, graduated from Hull High School, and served in the U.S. Navy. John had a love of family, music, photography, and art.
Son of the late Albert and Alice Tucker, John is survived by his wife Diane (nee Kaplan), sons Brandon and Corey, daughter Vanessa, and grandson Randy all of Naples, FL, siblings Kevin of Goffstown, NH, Ronald, Charles, and Robert of Florida and Ellen, Jean, James, Alice, Gerald, Theresa, and Paul of Hull, along with many nieces and nephews.
A memorial gathering will be held at his home in Naples and a memorial service to be held in Hull, MA (TBD)
I Love You Dad! I miss you more than anything. I know you never wanted an obituary, so that’s why I made you a biographical obituary :P because you deserve it…here goes:
John Michael Tucker, 56, of Naples, Florida passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 18th, 2014.
John was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all.
He was born on July 8th, 1957 in Torrance, CA and grew up in Hull, MA. where he met his wife Diane of 31 years. He was a father of three: Brandon, Vanessa, Corey, and Grandfather of Randy, Vanessa’s son. John is the son of Albert & Alice Tucker. He was brother to Kevin, Ronald, Charles, Ellen, Jean, Robert, James, Alice, Gerald, Theresa, and Paul.
John moved to Naples in 1993. John was a genuinely great person that never hesitated to lend a helping hand to anyone he met. He enjoyed laughing & reminiscing the good times, and was fascinated with all types of popular mechanics, photography, art, music, and watchmaking.
John was also an Honorable Veteran of the United States Navy serving from 1981 – 1987 as a Jet Propulsion Mechanic. While serving with VP 44 Patrol Squadron he received two Meritorious Advancements, a Meritorious Unit Commendation medal in 1983, a Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, and received an Honorable Discharge in 1987.
There will be a Celebration of Life Block Party in his honor on March 22nd, 2014 @ 4:00PM. Please RSVP by phone (904)406-8580 or email 008103@gmail.com. Friends of John are welcome to attend and pay tribute and Honor to John’s Life. His remains will be escorted to his home town of Hull, MA and laid along side his beloved mother, Alice B. Tucker.
Send me a sign n tell me what you think Dad…They have wi-fi in heaven right?
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John Michael Tucker, 56, of Naples, Florida passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 18th, 2014.
John was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all. He was born on July 8th, 1957 in Torrance, CA and grew up in Hull, MA. where he met his wife Diane of 31 years. He was a father of three: Brandon, Vanessa, Corey, and Grandfather of Randy, Vanessa’s son. John is the son of Albert & Alice Tucker. He was brother to Kevin, Ronald, Charles, Ellen, Jean, Robert, James, Alice, Gerald, Theresa, and Paul.
John moved to Naples in 1993. John was a genuinely great person that never hesitated to lend a helping hand to anyone he met. He enjoyed laughing & reminiscing the good times, and was fascinated with all types of popular mechanics, photography, art, music, and watchmaking.
John was also an Honorable Veteran of the United States Navy serving from 1981 – 1987 as a Jet Propulsion Mechanic. While serving with VP 44 Patrol Squadron he received two Meritorious Advancements, a Meritorious Unit Commendation medal in 1983, a Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, and received an Honorable Discharge in 1987.
There will be a Celebration of Life Block Party in his honor on March 22nd, 2014 @ 4:00PM. Please RSVP by phone (904)406-8580 or email 008103@gmail.com. Friends of John are welcome to attend and pay tribute and Honor to John’s Life. His remains will be escorted to his home town of Hull, MA and laid along side his beloved mother, Alice B. Tucker.
Taken from us much too soon. I will cherish our good times and laughs forever.
Our deepest condolences to the entire Tucker family. We loved John like a brother, we cherished our friendship and memories with him and he certainly will be missed. He touched our lives with his love and compassion.
“Johnny” . . . we are sending you our love in heaven and miss you terribly.
John, I will miss our late night talks and your visits. You were like a brother to me. I am so proud of your celebration of life party and think it was a great send off and goodbye. Until we see each other again…
Love your nephew,
Chris
Thinking about you everyday I love you dad
Hi daddy!! Finally I have gotten on the internet to surf around for this obituary; something I haven’t been able to look at in years, and now it is nice to see… I miss you so much I think about you everyday! I wish you could see you grand kids growing up we all miss you! Though you are no longer here we know you are always here in spirit! We see and feel signs everyday and we know, we just know its you! Your comical sense of humor your loving caring heart and your meaningful gestures are all thought about every day as we all grow and get take it one day at a time …life is hard without you thats forsure ..boy do I miss our talks! I love you so much we all love and miss you! One day we will meet again! Love always and for ever your daddys girl ” Nessie”
Happy Father’s Day Daddy!!! Missing you as always 💞 the pain will never get easier or go away… I love you, we all love you and miss you more than you know! I could never have asked for a better person for a father 💜 you’ve taught us all so much and most of all patience and being humble, especially during hard times.. I wish you were still here to meet your granddaughter! And to see your grandson grow into a wonderful man… You would be so proud 🥲.. we love and miss u so much Daddy!! I feel you all around us everyday 💜I really hope you are walking beside us just how I imagine you are 😇 you were an angel on Earth and you are now an angel watching over and guiding us all 💜 love Daddy 💜 until we are together again ‘One Sweet Day’
Happy Birthday Daddy 🎉💜😇😇🪽💜🎉 we love you and miss you so much!!!! Not a day goes by that you are not with us…We feel you all around everywhere we go,and everything we do… Thank you for watching over us Daddy 💜 🪽