ALBANY - Mark Justin Tucker, 45, born November 29, 1962 to Norma Gean (Foulks) Tucker and Carroll B. Tucker Jr., departed from this life on November 18, 2008.
Mark was a lifelong Albany resident, attended St. Joseph's and graduated from Albany Business College. Mark was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was a loyal friend to many in the community.
Mark was a cherished employee of the City of Albany Recreation Department.
Mark was predeceased by his mother, Norma Gean; his maternal grandparents, Janet and Will Foulks; and his paternal grandparents, Elisabeth and Carroll Tucker. He is survived by his father, Carroll B. Tucker Jr. of Albany; his brother, Michael (Renee) Tucker of New Hope, PA; his sister, Janet Tucker of Albany; his brother, Richard Tucker of Albany; his nephews, Justin McNeal and Isaiah Tucker; his nieces, Michelle and Madison Tucker and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins, and a special friend, Victor Cain.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday at New Comer-Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd. Colonie (Rt. 155-south of Central Ave.). A calling hour will be held prior to the service from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home.