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Conrad Tucker Obituary

CPO CONRAD TUCKER U.S. Navy, Retired CPO Conrad K. Tucker, 79, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2008, at his home in Henderson. He was born July 21, 1928, in Malvern, Ark., and had resided in Nevada for the last 10 years. Conrad retired from the U.S. Navy, having served his country during the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge F&AM. Conrad is survived by his wife, Mary Lou Tucker; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Pamela Tucker of Waterford, Conn., brothers, James Tucker of Anza, Calif., Murl Tucker of Stanton, Calif., and Robert and Norman Tucker, both of Benton, Ark.; his grandchildren, Adam, Jason and Alexandra Tucker; and his great-granddaughter, Amaya Tucker, all of Rhode Island. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Monday, May 19, with services immediately following, both at Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway in Henderson. The family requests donations to the American Cancer Society.

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Published by Las Vegas Review-Journal on May 18, 2008.

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