April 10, 1998

EUPHRASIA TUCKER

PERRYVILLE -- Euphrasia Tucker, 92, formerly of Perryville, died Thursday, April 9, 1998, at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka, Ill. She was born May 11, 1905, at St. Marys, daughter of Daniel and Mary Felista Ridgon Nifong. She married Joseph F. Tucker Oct. 20, 1925. He died Nov. 7, 1988...

PERRYVILLE -- Euphrasia Tucker, 92, formerly of Perryville, died Thursday, April 9, 1998, at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka, Ill.

She was born May 11, 1905, at St. Marys, daughter of Daniel and Mary Felista Ridgon Nifong. She married Joseph F. Tucker Oct. 20, 1925. He died Nov. 7, 1988.

Survivors include two daughters, Anna Moranville of Chatsworth, Ill., Mary Smith of Indialantic, Fla.; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and two stepgrandchildren.

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She was preceded in death by a daughter, three sisters, and a grandson.

Friends may call at Young and Sons Funeral Home from 4-9 p.m. Tuesday, and Wednesday from 6:30-9:40 a.m. The parish wake will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Vincent's Catholic Church, with the Rev. Dennis Schaefer officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery.

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