Danny L. Tucker

June 25, 1950 - February 14, 2023

Danny L. Tucker, age 72, of Nickerson
Died Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Omaha

Danny was born June 25, 1950 in Fremont to Robert and Frances 'Grogan' Tucker. He was raised in the Nickerson/Fontanelle area and graduated from Hooper High School in 1968. After high school he ran restaurants for Kings Food Host in Council Bluffs, Omaha and Columbus. He then ran a bar in Nickerson called 'Tuckers Tavern'. He sold the bar and went to work Selling Fire Apparatus for Danko, MES and then for Danko again until he retired in 2019.

Danny loved to play poker, watch Nebraska Football and play shuffleboard. He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church in Fontanelle and was a long time member of the Nickerson Volunteer Fire Department.

Danny married Sandra on July 31, 1993.

Survivors:
Wife - Sandy of Nickerson
Children - Brenda (special friend Julie Kaup) Mutizhe of Fremont
Eric (Tania) Remelius of Aurora, CO.
Brian (Chandra) Tucker of Gretna
Michael Remelius of Bellevue
Brad (Sara) Tucker of Fremont
13 grandchildren and one great grandchild on the way
Sisters - Nancy (Ed) Frey of Fremont
Judy (Leonard) Brewer of Lincoln
Brothers - Rick (Jane) Tucker of Nickerson
Garry Tucker of Fremont
Sisters-in-law - Connie (Tom) Coe of Hooper
Linda (Dean) Maule of Bloomfield
Nancy (Greg) Tomrdle of Hooper
Betty (Cal) Tigges of Carroll, IA.
Brother-in-law - Dan (Kelly) Bliemeister of Fountain Hills, AZ.

There is no viewing but the family will receive friends on Sunday, February 19, 2023 from 2pm to 4pm at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont. The memorial service will be Monday, February 20, 2023 at 10:30am at Salem Lutheran Church in Fontanelle. The Rev. Allison Siburg will officiate, burial will follow in the Salem Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials can be directed to the family.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com

Obituary Provided By:
Freeman Funeral Home
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
www.ludvigsenmortuary.com