Earl Eugene Tuck, 74, of Anderson passed away October 18, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born August 31, 1944 in Friendsville, TN to Garrett Earl and Gussie Ida (Parks) Tuck. He married Teresa Hennis on October 17, 1992.

For more than 30 years Earl designed and built automation devices for industrial use at many locations in central Indiana. He loved watching racing, discussing NASCAR, and spending time with his children, grandchildren and great-grandchild.

Survivors include his wife Teresa; daughters, Julie Middleton, Joani (Matt) Jenkins, and Jacqueline (David) Leonard; son, Jason Tuck; stepchildren, Melanie (Chris) Woolward, Uriah (Jen) Armstrong, and Crystal (Drew) Armstrong; sister, Frances (L.C.) Garrett; sister-in-law, Diana Tuck; step grandchildren, Cailin, Parker, Truett, Elianna, and Tobias; and several nieces and nephews.

The true pride and joy of his life were his grandchildren, Nikki Scruggs, Ashley Jenkins, Sean Middleton, Ben Spangler, Abby Jenkins, Jonathon Leonard, and great-granddaughter Phoenix Hull.

Earl was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Ed Tuck, Chester Tuck, and Floyd Tuck; sisters, Carrie Crisp and Sally Carr.

A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions can be made to the Lapel Stony Creek Township Fire Territory, 8871 W. 200 S. Lapel, IN 46051 for their tremendous service to the community, and the compassionate care they provided to Earl.