Barbara Jane (Allen) Tucek was born October 16, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska to Dr. James and Doris (Lindburg) Allen. She grew up in Craig, Nebraska and graduated from Craig High School in 1948. She went on to attend Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri and graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1952. On April 24, 1954 she was united in marriage to Albert B. Tucek, Jr. in Tekamah, Nebraska. Barb worked for Consumer Public Power District for two years before becoming a Platte County Home Extension Agent for 14 years. Barb belonged to many organizations including the American Legion Auxiliary, PEO, Bridge Club, Book Club, Elks Women Golf League, Home Economics Club, Alpha Phi, Womens Chamber of Commerce, and was a 4-H and Girl Scout Leader. She was a member of St. Bonaventure Catholic Church.
She is survived by:
Daughter Jeannie Marie (Keith) Ernst of Lincoln, Nebraska
Granddaughter Ashlee Jo Ernst of Lincoln, Nebraska
Sister Phyllis (Don) Hovendick of Lake Ozark, Missouri
Niece Ann Hovendick of Omaha, Nebraska
Niece Karen (Dan) Sanz of Eugene, Oregon
Great Nephew Matthew Aldieri of Higganum, Connecticut
Great Nephew Nicholas Aldieri of Omaha, Nebraska
Great Nephew Josh (Robin) Sanz of Camus, Washington
Great Niece Emma & Riley Sanz of Camus, Washington
She is preceded in death by:
Husband Albert B. Tucek, Jr.
Parents Dr. James and Doris Allen
Memorials may be directed to the family to given for Diabetes research
Barbara Jane (Allen) Tucek was born October 16, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska to Dr. James and Doris (Lindburg) Allen. She grew up in Craig, Nebraska and graduated from Craig High School in 1948. She went on to attend Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri and graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1952. On April 24, 1954 she was united in marriage to Albert B. Tucek, Jr. in Tekamah, Nebraska. Barb worked for Consumer Public Power District for two years before becoming a Platte County Home Extension Agent for 14 years. Barb belonged to many organizations including the American Legion Auxiliary, PEO, Bridge Club, Book Club, Elks Women Golf League, Home Economics Club, Alpha Phi, Womens Chamber of Commerce, and was a 4-H and Girl Scout Leader. She was a member of St. Bonaventure Catholic Church.
She is survived by:
Daughter Jeannie Marie (Keith) Ernst of Lincoln, Nebraska
Granddaughter Ashlee Jo Ernst of Lincoln, Nebraska
Sister Phyllis (Don) Hovendick of Lake Ozark, Missouri
Niece Ann Hovendick of Omaha, Nebraska
Niece Karen (Dan) Sanz of Eugene, Oregon
Great Nephew Matthew Aldieri of Higganum, Connecticut
Great Nephew Nicholas Aldieri of Omaha, Nebraska
Great Nephew Josh (Robin) Sanz of Camus, Washington
Great Niece Emma & Riley Sanz of Camus, Washington
She is preceded in death by:
Husband Albert B. Tucek, Jr.
Parents Dr. James and Doris Allen
Memorials may be directed to the family to given for Diabetes research
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