PALATINE, ILL. – Kenneth D. Tucker, 62, of Hoffman Estates, Ill passed away on Friday, Aug. 11, 2006.
He was born in Norwich on July 7, 1944, a son of Donald & Elsie Tucker. Kenneth was formerly employed by Chicago Northwest Railroad and most recently retired from Dade Behring International, Deerfield, Ill.
Kenneth is survived by his wife, Eillie J. Tucker Nee of Templeton; daughter, Tracy (Gib) Bassett; grandchildren, Chloe & Dylan Bassett and sister, Donna (Jack) Ross of Oxford.
He was predeceased by his parents and a nephew, James Debus.
Memorial services will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, Ill. Calling hours will be on Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. prior to the services. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Juevenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 500 N. Dearborn, Chicago, Ill. 60610 would be appreciated.