Richard died Thursday, June 28, 2012 while swimming at the Calamus Reservoir near Burwell, Nebraska.
Richard P. Tucker was born November 2, 1992 in David City, Nebraska to Tim and Malinda Sue (Frewing) Tucker. He graduated from the Bible Baptist Christian School in 2011. Richard was currently employed by Gehring Construction in Columbus. He was a member of the Bible Baptist Church. Richard enjoyed woodworking, playing the trumpet, outdoor activities and playing with his nephews.
He is survived by:
Father: Tim Tucker of Columbus, NE
Brother: Jeremy (Lydia) Tucker of Columbus, NE
Sister: Joanna (Seth) Gehring of Columbus, NE
Sister: Dorothy (Craig) Anderson of Columbus, NE
Brother: Roy Tucker of Columbus, NE
Sister: Melody Tucker of Columbus, NE
Sister: Laura Tucker of Columbus, NE
Brother: Daniel John Tucker of Columbus, NE
Grandparents: Arthur (Ann) Frewing of Bellwood, NE
Grandparents: Delmar (Helen) Tucker of Columbus, NE
Great Grandmother: Evelyn Tucker of Columbus, NE
Nephews: Peter Gehring, Reagan Anderson, Jacob Tucker, Mark Gehring, Gary Anderson
He was preceded in death by:
Mother: Malinda Sue Tucker
Great Grandfather: Doyle Tucker