Joe Allen Stucker Jr.

Joe Allen Stucker, Jr., 59, of Fairland, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2021. He was born April 29, 1962, in Trenton, New Jersey, the son of Joe Allen Sr. and Charlene Ann (Fuchs) Stucker. On September 5, 1982, he married Janet Elaine Fisher, and she survives. In addition to Janet, Joe is survived by his mother of Shelbyville; sons, Daniel Stucker of Chicago, Illinois, and Bryan Stucker and wife, Krista, of Fairland; daughter, Jessica Jo Pile and husband, Chris, of Shelbyville; sister, Susan Foizey and husband, Richard “Terry,” of St. Peters, Missouri; grandchildren, Kenedie, Keagan, Madison, Grayson, Cora Jo, and Mia; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father and an infant brother. Joe graduated in 1980 from Triton Central High School. As a child, he attended the Fairland United Methodist Church. He retired as a welder, working at Service Engineering and D&V Precision. He was an active firefighter for Fairland Volunteer Fire Department since 1985, where he had served as chief, and held other offices. Joe was a member of the Indiana Volunteer Firefighters Association, for over 35 years. He enjoyed attending truck pulls and boating and camping at the family’s summer home on the Ohio River. Joe loved the time he spent with his grandchildren. A gathering of friends will be from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday, November 13, 2021, at the New Life United Methodist Church, 6145 N 400 W, Fairland, Indiana. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Interment will be at Fairland Cemetery with Firefighter Honors. Services have been entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Fairland Volunteer Fire Department. Online condolences may be shared with Joe’s family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.