Obituary of Wayne Richard Tuck

TUCK, WAYNE: Peacefully at home on Friday, March 24, 2017, Wayne Richard Tuck of Wellandport (previously of Smithville) passed away in his 62nd year after his brave battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Jennifer (nee McLeod) for 39 years. Loving and devoted father of Chris (Wendy) and Melissa. Cherished grandfather of Taegan McMullen, Callen, Brayden and Makayla Tuck. Wayne will also be missed by his sisters Diane (Wayne), Joan (Murray), Joyce, Marion (Hal), Nancy (Craig), and Susan (Alain); brothers Jim (Judy), and Bob (Sheila); sister-in-law Janet Tuck; brothers-in-law Glenn (Danielle), and Collin; predeceased by brother Ron (Orv) Tuck and sister-in-law Janice Markey; and by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Wayne was a loyal and dedicated member for TDL Group, Guelph for 19 years. Family and friends may call at Merritt Funeral Home, 287 Station Street, Smithville on Monday, March 27 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Smithville United Church, 116 West Street (Regional Rd 20) in Smithville on Tuesday, March 28 at 11 a.m. followed by Interment at Riverside Cemetery in Wellandport. A very special thanks to Dr. Cano, CCAC nurses and the staff at NHS St Catharines. In lieu of flowers, donations in Wayne's memory can be directed to Walker Family Cancer Centre by calling OneFoundation at 905-323-3863, at Merritt's Funeral Home or online at www.OneFoundationforNHS.com