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Allen Carl Kuck, 85, passed away at 11 p.m. Thursday, May 23, 2019, at the Pavilion in Sidney, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born July 10, 1933, the son of the late Florence and Hattie Schneider Kuck. He was previously married to Janet Kuck and they divorced, but remained close friends. She survives in Quincy.
He was a graduate of the New Knoxville High School Class of 1952 and was retired from Copeland Corp. after 33 years. He loved to travel, but often did so without a map in hopes of exploring an unknown place. Allen had a strong faith and a love of Jesus. He enjoyed singing hymns with his friends and family. He also was a famer most of his life and enjoyed the outdoors.
He is survived by his children, Bruce (Wilma) Kuck, Brian Kuck, Beth (Dan) Queener, Brent Kuck, Ben Kuck, Bea Gordon, Barney Kuck and Barbara (Don Tangeman) Kuck; siblings, Lloyd (Annette) Kuck and Darrel (Mary) Kuck; five grandchildren, Crystal (Todd) Caudill, Matt Gordon, Sarah (Chris) Huelskamp, Brian Queener and Dana Queener; and four great-grandchildren.
He also was preceded in death by siblings, Homer (Annabelle) Kuck, Wilhelmina (Carl) Schrolucke, John (Freda) Kuck, Norma (Paul) Henschen, Edna (Charlie) Vornholt and Ralph (Carol) Kuck.
The funeral is at 2 p.m. Friday, May 31, at Salm-McGill and Tangeman Funeral Home, 502 S. Ohio Ave., Sidney, following calling that begins at noon. Carlton Schooley and Stephen James officiate. Burial of Allen’s cremated remains will be at a future date at Shelby Memory Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be made in Allen’s name to Heartland Hospice, with envelopes available at the funeral home.
Express condolences at www.salm-mcgillandtangemanfh.com.