Edwin "Ed" Calvin Tucke Jr.

Edwin "Ed" C. Tucke Jr., age 70 passed away after his courageous battle with Diabetes. He was born on May 26, 1945 to the late Edwin and Dorothy (Racey) Tucke. He was a graduate of Timken High School. He married his devoted love Vikki Eckert on April 07, 2001 and she survives him. Ed worked at Doctors Hospital for 17 years as a nursing assistant. His passion was working in his yard and garden growing flowers and vegetables. Ed was a diehard Cleveland Browns fan and enjoyed listening to music. He will forever be remembered as a loving husband, brother, and friend. He is survived by his wife Vikki; his children Douglas (Vanessa) Tucke and Valerie King; 3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; his brothers Richard Tucke, Theodore (Diana) Tucke and Ronald Tucke; and his sister Margaret Curtis, and his special friend Tina Plott; as well as a host of others. In accordance with Ed's wishes cremation has taken place and he requested no services. Donations can be made in Ed's memory to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation 6971 Promway Avenue NW, Canton, OH 44720. Telephone number-330-966-8020. His family would like to acknowledge the excellent care that Ed received from the Canton VA, DeVita, Canton Home Health and especially Cindy, Bobbi, Brenda and Brian.