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DAVID LOYD TUCKER

1964 - 2019

DAVID LOYD TUCKER obituary, 1964-2019, Durango, CO

BORN

1964

DIED

2019

DAVID TUCKER Obituary

David Loyd Tucker was born on the 29th of Dec. 1964 in Denver, Colorado and passed away the 18th of December, 2018 in Gold Bar, Washington. He went to school from Kindergarten through the 6th grade in Rancho Cordova, California. The 7th through 12th grade in Cortez Colo. He loved Cortez and all the friends he made. He also attended school with many of his cousins. Davey had a big heart and was always helping people. He served an 18 month Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in the Boston Mass. Mission. He worked in the fast food industry for several years and then changed his career to working in home health care in Alaska where he worked for many years. He then moved to Washington State where worked an additional three years in the home health care industry. He was preceded in death by his son Chad Tucker and his sister Kathy Tucker Thayer. He is survived by his son Andrew Tucker and his wife Ann-Jennette and two granddaughters, Ava and Isla, his parents, David and Janice Tucker, his brother Stephen Tucker and his wife Marquita He is also survived by his soul mate of 12 years, Karen Hefner. Davey was very happy most of the time and had a lot of fun cooking for friends and family when he was visiting. His positive attitude and bright spirit will be missed by all.

There will be an announcement in the paper for a memorial service in the spring.

Published by The Durango Herald on Jan. 11, 2019.
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I love you Davey. You will be missed by so many. From your anytime of day or night FaceTime calls, your unique since of humor, your Love of Family (blood or not), to your beautiful soul. Uncle Dave and Aunt Jan, and Steve my heart breaks for you all. We all have a new Guardian Angel. Prayers for everyone.

Pam Luchtel

January 15, 2019

Dave and Jan I love you two and am so sorry for your losses. David Loyd was an amazing human with a bright spirit to light any room. He brought joy to everyone.. David you will be missed by so many.

Tina Hopkins Cornelius

January 15, 2019

I remember David at MCHS. His bright smile and happy personality was such a joy to be around at school. I am so sorry for your loss.

Anita Marbury

January 13, 2019

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