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Kyle Tucker Obituary
Kyle A. Tucker, 35, of Freeport, Illinois, died Sunday February 3, 2019. He was born August 17, 1983 in Freeport, the son of Hal and Cindy (Tucker), and Sharie and Tommy Hoster. He is loved by his wife, Jennifer Tucker; and two girls, Saige and Maleia Tucker. Kyle graduated from Freeport High School and was an accomplished football, baseball and track and field athlete who won a ton of medals and awards. Kyle had many passions, none greater than his wife, kids, family and friends. Kyle also loved his work; Kyle owned and operated K&J Electric in Freeport Illinois. He also loved playing darts on Thursday nights in his dart league. Kyle was a member of the Eagles Club in Freeport. Kyle is survived by his wife, Jennifer Tucker; daughters, Saige and Maleia Tucker; parents, Hal and Cindy Tucker, Sharie and Tommy Hoster of Freeport; his brother, Kory; sister, Krista and Brittany; step-sisters, Amber and Loran; grandparents Roger and Eileen Arand; father and mother-in law, John and Sheila Carr; step-grandmother, Shirley Hintz; nieces, Adalynn Meyer, Vada Huett and Mia Anderson; nephews, Trae Pendelton, Wyatt Anderson, Jaeden Gomez and Elijah Meyer. Also surviving are many other friends and family that he held close to his heart. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday February 7, 2019 at Embury United Methodist Church. Family member, Rev. Adam Meyer will officiate. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday February 6, 2019 at Burke Tubbs Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established in Kyle's memory. Please sign his guestbook and share a memory at www.burketubbs.com
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February 7, 2019
To the Tucker Family: So sorry for the loss of Kyle. I didn't know him but he shot darts with people I know. A life gone way too young. You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
February 7, 2019
It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.
Jaci & Scott Dixon
February 6, 2019
Dear Jenny and family,
We are so sad for you all with Kyle's passing, taken from this world too soon. Sending our prayers for strength and comfort to see you through.
Bill & Ronnie Saladino
February 6, 2019
Our deepest sympathy to the Tucker family, you are in our thoughts and prayers!
Dean & Brenda Bowers
February 6, 2019
Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family during this very difficult time.
Pam Wenger
February 6, 2019
Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Tucker family, at this sad, sad time. May God bless you all and carry you through the difficult days, month, and years ahead. And Sharie, as a Mother, know that you are in my heart and prayers my friend... Pam and Garry Wenger
February 6, 2019
May our loving God strengthen the Tucker family at this time of grief. Psalms 29:11. (JJ). Asheville, NC.
Daniel & Eleanor Carr
February 4, 2019
You will always live in our hearts and prayers.
Jackie, Dillon and Allie Graff
February 4, 2019
Jennifer so many great memories on Monroe Drive. We love your family and send our deepest condolences to you and your family. May GOD carry you through this difficult time. We pray. Sincerely and with so much love . The Graff family.
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