Mr. Emilio Nicola Tucci's Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Emilio Nicola Tucci, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, who left us peacefully on December 10, 2024 at the age of 72. Emilio was a cherished member of his family and a true embodiment of love, laughter, and devotion.
Born on November 24, 1952 in Mirabello Sannitico, Italy, Emilio was the youngest of 6 siblings. He carried with him the warmth and traditions of his Italian heritage and shared those traditions with love to others. He had an unwavering love for his family, always putting them first and showing them what it meant to truly care. His strong sense of humor/sarcasm brought joy to every room he entered, leaving a legacy of unforgettable memories and shared moments of happiness.
Emilio proudly served his country in the United States Army, a commitment he held dear throughout his life. His service was a testament to his strength, character, and dedication to others. After his time in the military, Emilio went on to become a devoted employee of General Motors, where he worked for 42 years. He was respected by his colleagues and cherished the friendships he made during his long career.
Emilio was a proud and devoted husband to Marta Tucci, and together they created a life filled with love and laughter. He was a loving father to Lisa, Robert, Michael, Nicole, and Natalie. His children will forever treasure the time that was spent with him and lessons he taught them, both big and small. He also leaves behind grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and extended family members, all of whom will remember him fondly for his generosity, sense of humor, and unshakeable support.
Emilio’s passion for life was evident in everything he did. Whether he was sharing his life stories around the dinner table, enjoying a good laugh with friends, or offering words of wisdom, he made an impact on everyone he met.
Emilio is survived by his wife Marta, his children, his grandchildren, and a host of loving relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Giuseppe and Maria, his brothers Luigi and Giovanni, and his sister Ambrosina.
Emilio Tucci will forever live on in the hearts of his family and friends, and his legacy of
love and laughter will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing him.
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