Daniel Lynn Kuck

Daniel L. Kuck, 72, of St. Libory, died peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Arbor Care Center in Fullerton.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Peters Funeral Home in St. Paul. His body will be cremated after the visitation, with a private family inurnment at a later date.

In lieu of flowers and plants, memorials are suggested to the St. Libory Gun Club.

Dan was born on July 5, 1951, in Grand Island, the son of Eric E. and Edna L. (Peters) Kuck. He was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Worms, grew up on the family farm southeast of St. Libory and was a 1969 graduate of Northwest High School in Grand Island. He served in the US Army Nebraska Nation Guard from Jan. 1970 to Jan. 1976.

He was united in marriage to Christine A. Michel on Sept. 25, 1971, in Grand Island. Two sons were born to this union, James and Jon. Dan farmed with his father, on the Kuck family farm, worked at Farmland Irrigation and later started his own irrigation service business.

Dan loved playing cards, fishing and hunting, team penning and playing pool with his grandkids.

He is survived by his wife, Chris Kuck of St. Libory; sons and daughters-in-law, James “Slim” and Katie Kuck, Jon “Chubs” and Amber Kuck, all of St. Libory; five grandchildren, Tiffany and Chance Fousek, Hadden Kuck, Jenna Kuck, Kody Kuck, and Kali Kuck; three great-grandchildren, Harper, Jamisyn and Paxton Fousek; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Marlene and Bill Seim of Omaha, and Sandy and Dick Vaughn of McAllen, TX. 

He was preceded in death by his parents.