It is with great sadness that his family announces the unexpected death of Bill, with his beloved wife Shirley by his side on Friday, May 27, 2022 in his 80th year.
Dear husband of Shirley Tucker (nee Nicolson) for 59 wonderful years. Loving Dad by Cathy Warwick (John Oliveira), Curtis Tucker (Pam), Michael Tucker (Erinn) and Marnie Hand. Proud Grampy by Jessica (Josh), Molly (Addison), Carter (Jane) Warwick, Morgan Burns (Brandon), Paige Tucker, Shane and Brendan Tucker, Emma and Dawson Hand. He died before his parents George and Evelyn Tucker. Dear Maralynn’s brother, Fred (Celina), George Jr. (Marlene), Jim (Lu) and the late Evie. Son-in-law of the late Fraser and the late Marian Nicolson. Brother-in-law of the late Joan (Susan). He will be fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. His Brown Island Islanders will miss Bill so much.
Family and friends are invited to visit and pay their respects at Arthur – Barton & Kiteley Chapel Funeral Home (492 Wellington St. 705-759-2522) on Thursday, June 2, 2022 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm: 00. Commemorative contributions to Dr. HS Trefry Memorial Center “Richard’s Landing – Meals on Wheels” would be greatly appreciated. Good memories and expressions of sympathy can be shared at www.arthurfuneralhome.com for the Tucker family.
Oh! I slipped the evil ties of the Earth and danced the heavens with silver wings of laughter.
Excerpt from “High Flight” by John Gillespie Magee