Michael Stacy Tucker “Tuck” passed away unexpectedly on Monday, 01/20/2020 at the age of 65. Mike was predeceased by his mother, Janet Tucker, his father, Philip Tucker and his wife, Marianne Tucker. Mike leaves behind his two loving daughters, Kristina Bernard and husband Tim and Laura Spencer and her husband Timmy as well as two bonus daughters, Patricia Mireau & Jennifer Mireau. Mike had 5 amazing “grands” – Kailie & Ella Bernard, Kamryn, Hayden and Colby Spencer. Michael is also warmly remembered by his sisters, Cindy Stevens & Jennifer Tucker. Nieces and nephews include: Joshua Stevens, Joanna Champagne, Kelly Charity, Ryan Farrar, Amanda Chalifour & Matthew Stevens. Michael will also be missed by countless special friends; most importantly Kathleen & John Dunn, brother/sister-in-laws and many more extended family members.
Michael was born on July 21, 1954 in Romulus, NY. He grew up in Buckfield and graduated from Buckfield Jr. Sr. High School in 1972. Michael went on to earn an Associates Degree in Culinary Arts from Southern Maine Technical College in 1974. He worked at International Paper in Jay for nearly 20 years and later on decided to pursue his passion of cooking.
Michael loved to travel. He was fortunate enough to have traveled to Europe multiple times and spent a few years living in BC, Canada with his wife and bonus daughters. Mike was a dedicated republican and enjoyed his extensive gun collection. #Trump2020 He had a passion for hunting and fishing and treasured time spent sitting by the campfire, lakeside. Mike was an avid sports fan. He followed Boston sports teams but was happiest when watching his grandgirls play sports. Nothing made him happier than the time spent with his daughters, granddaughters, and “grandpets”.
Many that knew Mike well, will remember him for his infectious smile, contagious laugh, witty responses and for his amazing bear hugs. You were larger than life and You’ve earned your angel wings, fly high. We’ll continue to kiss the babies for you. Until we meet again, Daddy, Grampa, Big Guy.
In Michael’s honor, please send donations to the Buckfield Rescue at: PO Box 179 Buckfield, ME 04220
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, January 26th from 2-4pm at the Canton Historical Society @ 25 Turner St. Canton. (Next to the Big Apple)
All family and friends are welcome to come share your fond memories of Mike.
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