IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Douglas

Tuck

February 15, 1938 – June 1, 2011

Obituary

Bowdoinham-Douglas Owen Tuck, age 73 of Preble Road passed away Wednesday, June 1st at his home after a long illness. He was born February 15, 1938 in Calais, Maine, the son of Josiah H. and Laura C. Sennett Tuck. Doug lived in Bath and Portland, Maine in his youth and joined the U.S. Air Force in 1955. On May 25, 1968 he married Judith L. Rome. While in the Air Force, he served in various places around the world including Vietnam, before his retirement at Loring AFB in 1976. He then moved to Bowdoinham and worked at the Bath Iron Works until his retirement in 2003. Doug was an avid motorcyclist and snowmobile rider all of his adult life. He was a member of the Madawaska Snowmobile Club. He leaves his wife of 43 years, Judith Tuck of Bowdoinham, four children, Randolph Tuck and his wife Mary of St. Augustine, FL, Sharon Chafee and her husband Charles of Mystic, CT, Lawrence Tuck and his wife Christine of Weare, NH, and Michael Tuck and his wife Sandra of Oakland, ME, a brother George Chester Horne and his wife Bonnie of Georgetown, ME, seven grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the medical staff at the Maine Center for Cancer Medicine, CHANS Home Healthcare, and the wonderful, caring people from Hospice. Donations in Doug's Memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, Maine Division, One Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086 A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, June 22 at 10 AM at Stetson's Funeral Home, 12 Federal St., Brunswick, with a reception to follow at the Stetson's Funeral Home Reception Center. A committal service with full military honors will follow at 1PM at Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. Memorial condolences may be expressed at stetsonsfuneralhome.com
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