Maxine Ruth Tucker

Maxine Ruth Tucker, age 99 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024, at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on September 7, 1925, in Fredericktown to Sherman Thurman and Rozan Estelle (Elston) Owens. On September 7, 1942, she was united in marriage to Sterling Emery Tucker, he preceded her in death on June 18, 1973.

She is survived by her two children – William "Bill" Tucker and wife Jane and Mike Tucker both of Fredericktown; five grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by four brothers; five sisters; grandson, Wesley Tucker and daughter-in-law – Kathryn Tucker.

Maxine had worked at Trimfoot Shoe Manufacturing Company; she enjoyed going to yard sales and bowling; but her greatest enjoyment was her family, especially her grandchildren; she was a member of the New Providence Church in Fredericktown.

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Wilson Funeral Home in Fredericktown.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., also on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Wilson Funeral Home.

Interment will be at the Christian Cemetery in Fredericktown.

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