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Larry Tuckel

1944 - 2020

BORN

1944

DIED

2020

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Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory

601 Indiana Street

Lawrence, Kansas

Larry Tuckel Obituary

Arrangements for Larry Arthur Tuckel, 75, Lawrence, are pending at this time.

Mr. Tuckel died Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at his daughter's home in Linwood, Kansas.

He was born December 23, 1944, in Lawrence, the son of Ernest A. and Opal Mae Dietz Tuckel. He graduated from Lawrence High School in 1962. He has been a lifetime resident of Douglas County.

Mr. Tuckel served in the Army National Guard and worked as a farmer.

He is survived by his wife LaCreisha Harris Tuckel of the home; daughter, Tomi Tuckel and husband John Bumgarner of Linwood; son, Matt Tuckel and wife Penny Strasser Tuckel of Lawrence; stepson, Hayden Elijah Newton of Lawrence; sister, Virginia Hare of Prairie Village; brothers, Terry Tuckel of Lawrence, and David Tuckel of Lawrence; grandchildren, Kali Jacobson, Karsen Jacobson, Kaden Jacobson, Eve Tuckel, Eli Tuckel, and Oliver Tuckel.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

The family suggests memorial contributions to Visiting Nurses, sent in care of Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory, PO Box 1260, Lawrence, KS 66044.

Condolences may be sent at rumsey-yost.com.

Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Mar. 19, 2020.
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Our thoughts and prayers are with Larry's family. Emmett and Sherry Tuckel.

Emmett Tuckel

March 31, 2020

My memories are of times shared by our families so long ago. Our parents and aunts and uncles are all gone now but those memories hold a dear place in my heart. I pray that your family will be comforted by their memories of times spent with you.

Judy Tuckel

Family

March 23, 2020

Thinking of your loved ones and the family I knew so well growing up. Rest in peace Larry.

dale flory

March 22, 2020

A man I'll never be able to respect enough or thank enough. Godspeed, Larry

Love always
Moose

March 19, 2020

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