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Joe Tucci Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 7, 2024.

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Joe Tucci 80, passed away on March 11, 2024, in Andalucia Alabama.Just shorty after his life long wife died 48 hours befor him.Heartbroken. Born on August 13, 1942, in Pueblo, Colorado, Joe was known for his loving nature, exceptional intelligence, and generosity that made life easier for those around him. He was a hardworking individual who excelled in various fields, having founded Waynns Pizza and Tri-co Excavators. Joe's passion for operating machinery led him to become a jack of all trades, with a remarkable ability to solve any problem.
Joe met his wife sherry shorty after she had been widowed with 2 kids. He told us kids that he knew right when he saw her he would marry her and take care of her 2 kids. And we all grew up are whole lives in libertyville.
Growing up barefoot waterskiing on Diamond Lake, Joe instilled his love for motorcross and drag racing in his children, teaching them valuable skills and values. He held a #1 title in Lake County for ice racing with his plate#55, and his 1930 Chevy, "Tucci's Coupe," was a legendary fixture at local car shows and events like Scoop the Loop and Great Lakes Dragway. Joe's talent extended to oil painting, showcasing his artistic side to his family and friends.

Joe Tucci will be deeply missed by his surviving family: 1st son Donnie Wancho (Vicky) and their children Samantha, Colton, and Brittney; 2nd son Allen Tucci (Juddy) and their children Nick, Ryan, and Anthony; 3rd son Joey Tucci (Lynnette) and their children Tina, Cody, and Brooke; 4th Stephanie Trudeau (Geoff) and their children Geoffrey, Joseph, Nichole, Jonathan, and Noah; and 5th Nick Tucci (Michelle) and their children Westly, Nicolas, and Sophia. And there are 10 great grandchildren.

Joe's legacy of love, respect, and adherence to God's commandments will forever be cherished by his family and life-long friends. May his memory live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

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Polly Andrews

April 7, 2024

Dear Joe, Alan and Stephanie, I grew up with your dad and then had all of you at Butterfield School in the 70´s. I have fond memories of all of you. Your dad was a special man who loved his family more than anything else in the world. Your mom and dad will be remembered in my prayers. I hope you are all well. Polly Andrews