Daniel was an auto mechanic and a shrimper. He loved his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, Anna Hodge Brucker; two daughters, Donna (and Patrick) Dell’Aria of Dayton, Ohio and Sharon (and Stephen) Peyton of Liberty; three sons, Daniel (and Jeannie) Brucker of Lexington, Tennessee, Richard (and Trina) Brucker of Bradfordsville and Dale (and Victoria) Brucker of Liberty. He is also survived by five step-daughters, Janice Rhea, Karen Powell, Barbara Hutcherson, Angela Hinkle, and Anna Kagel; one step-son, Matthew Webb; three sisters, Victoria Brucker, Nancy Brucker, and Christina Phillips, all of New York; one brother, Joseph Brucker of Florida; nineteen grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Daniel is predeceased by a sister, Donna Marie Brucker; a brother, John Brucker; a grandchild, Richard Marrapodi; and a great-grandchild, Jaxon Marrapodi.
The funeral service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Patrick Dell’Aria and Bro. George Pierce officiating. The family will receive friends from 5-6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, contributions of sympathy may be made to the funeral home to help the family offset funeral expenses.
Arrangements are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.