Gerald H. “Huck” Tauscher “beloved brother, father,
and grandfather”
ROULETTE, PA---Gerald
H. “Huck” Tauscher, 80, a lifelong resident of Roulette, passed away on
Saturday, July 25, 2020, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, after a short
illness.
Born on Saturday, January 20, 1940, in Roulette, he was a
son of Henry R. and Doris I. Barr Tauscher.
On December 16, 1977 in Coudersport, he married Marcia K. Fortner, who
passed away on February 17, 2015.
Huck was a graduate of Roulette High School. He was employed for nearly 40 years by North
Penn Gas Company, first as a meter reader and lastly in the repair service of
the meters. He, along with his wife, Marcia, owned and operated the Friendly
Inn in Roulette for 12 years.
Huck enjoyed remote control planes, HO scale trains,
computers, and anything electronic. He loved his gardening, starting his
vegetable plants early in the year on his porch. His greatest love was his
family.
Left to cherish his memory are a sister, Judy M. Tucker of
Roulette; four children, Tim A. (Nita) Spencer of Roulette, Kathy M. (Rick)
Todero of Greensburgh, Jenny L. (Jeff) Kurth of LaPorte, Indiana, and Lori;
several grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and
nephews.
Huck was predeceased by his parents and his wife.
In keeping with Huck’s wishes, there will be no public
visitation or funeral services.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Roulette
Ambulance Association, PO Box 172, Roulette, PA 16746.
Huck’s family has entrusted his care and cremation
arrangements to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L.
Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse.
To express condolences or share a fond memory of Huck,
please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral
Home Facebook page.
