Mike was a devoted Catholic who served for many years as a Eucharistic minister, Lector, and catechist. He was also a long-time member of the Knights of Columbus.
In his professional life, Mike worked as an electronics technician at the Underwater Systems Center in New London, CT. He also served as a Biomedical Equipment Technician at Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT, and as an equipment technician at Sennheiser Electronics Co. in Old Lyme, CT.
Outside of work, Mike was an avid boater and a HAM radio operator, belonging to the SE Connecticut Amateur Radio Association. He was a 1964 graduate of the Norwich Regional Technical Vocational School.
Mike is survived by Steven P. Tucker of Bellaire, MI (Brother)
Diana Tucker of Bellaire, MI (Sister in law)
Steven J. Tucker of Bellaire, MI (Nephew)
Jonathan A. Tucker of Gales Ferry, CT (Brother)
A Graveside service will be held on Thursday Jan. 29, 2026 at 1:00pm at St. Patrick's Cemetery Depot Road Uncasville. Memorial to be held later in the year".