James O. Tuck Sr.

James O. Tuck, Sr. 76, Indianapolis, died Monday, November 14, 2005. He was born Aug. 26, 1929 in Detroit, MI to George F. Tuck and Fern J. (Morgan) Tuck. Before retiring in 1998, he was a machinist for General Motors Allison's Transmission Plant 3 in Indianapolis for 20 years. Previously, he was a driver for Maplehurst and Colonial Bread Co. in Indianapolis for several years. Mr. Tuck served in the Army as a PFC (T) 2 during the Korean War. He was a member of Roberts Park United Methodist Church, Indianapolis, Monrovia Masonic Lodge 654, Member and Past Worthy Patron of the Martha Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, Martinsville American Legion and UAW 933. He was a 1948 graduate of Monrovia High School. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 9135 N. Meridian St., Suite B-4, Indianapolis, IN 46260. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, November 17, 2005 in Jones Family Mortuary, Mooresville, with calling there from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2005 and one hour prior to service. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Hall, IN. He was preceded in death by parents and niece Roberta Miller. Survivors include spouse Janet M. (Law) Tuck of Indianapolis; 11 children, James (Cindy) Tuck, Jr., Joan (William) Crockett, Janice Bailey, Jennifer Saron, Jannette Franzen, Jerry (Shawn) Tuck, George (Gina) Tuck, Charles (Debra) Rodeghier, Richard (Jill) Rodeghier, Julie (Beal) Hardy and T.J. (Deborah) Rodeghier; sister Juanita Rushton; 18 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; two nieces; one nephew. www.jonesfamilymortuary.com