Darlene Lavonne Tucker, age 95, peacefully passed away March 3, 2016, at Cox Hospital, Branson. Darlene was born in rural Madison County, Iowa, August 14, 1920. She was the fourth child of seven in the William Thomas and Amanda Goodman family. She attended country schools and graduated from Winterset High School, Winterset, Iowa. August 14, 1941, Darlene married Blaine K. Tucker.Continue Reading
Darlene Lavonne Tucker, age 95, peacefully passed away March 3, 2016, at Cox Hospital, Branson.
Darlene was born in rural Madison County, Iowa, August 14, 1920. She was the fourth child of seven in the William Thomas and Amanda Goodman family.
She attended country schools and graduated from Winterset High School, Winterset, Iowa.
August 14, 1941, Darlene married Blaine K. Tucker. They farmed in rural Madison County until they moved to Branson, MO. in 1969. They purchased Rinehart’s Processing and ran it successfully for over 30 years.
Darlene was predeceased by her husband of 68 years, her parents, brothers Bun and Lester, and sisters Alice, Clara and Mary Ella.
Survivors include, son, Thomas K. Tucker, Branson, daughter Becki (Bob) Bradford, granddaughter Megan Blayne and great-granddaughter Blayne Renae Richardson all of Springfield and sister Virginia Isom, Casa Grande, Arizona.
Visitation will be at Greenlawn East, Springfield on Sunday, March 6, 2-4pm.
Funeral will be 10:30 a.m at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Winterset, Iowa Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Burial will be in Winterset Cemetery, Winterset, Iowa under the direction of Ochiltree Funeral Home, Winterset, Iowa.
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