Ralph "Tucker" Thomas August

Ralph Thomas “Tucker” August, 77, of Reynoldsville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Penn Highlands DuBois, on February 3, 2025. Tucker was born on May 11, 1947, in Bradford, PA. He was the son of the late Homer and Irene August. Tucker married Sally Ann (Fuller) August and spent 50 wonderful years with her; she proceeded him death on January 6, 2019. Tucker was Catholic by faith. Tucker worked as a police officer in Reynoldsville for many years. He became a patrolman in May of 1972 and became Police Chief (952) in January of 1987; he was Chief until his retirement in 2011. Tucker was very active within his community. He was a member of the Reynoldsville Fire Company, where he was the Chief and President. Tucker was also a member of the Reynoldsville Council, the Reynoldsville Homecoming Committee and the Memorial Park Committee. He loved his little town he called home. Any time of the year you would see him out and about either plowing or mowing; always was trying to improve the town. He was very knowledgeable about the Reynoldsville Community. Anything you wanted to know about the town, he was the one to ask. Tucker was a very selfless man; he was always willing to lend a hand and was loved by many. He dedicated over 25 years to this very lucky small town. He also enjoyed spending time with his family. Tucker owned and operated his small business, RTA August Services, which he was still very active with. He was loved by all his family and wonderful friends he has made throughout his life and will be missed by them all! Tucker is survived by his two sons: Mark (Pamela) August of Reynoldsville, Rick (Jodi) August of Reynoldsville; one daughter, Tammy (Robert) Wagner; one brother David (Joanie) August of Florida; and one sister: Tina August of Arizona; four granddaughters: Kayla (Jan) Przybylski, Christa August, Samatha August and Amanda August; one grandson: Derek August; and two great grandsons: Thomas and Westen.  In addition to his parents and wife he is proceeded in death by his brothers: Steve August, D. J. August, and Richard August; and a grandson Justin August. As Ralph has requested there will be no public visitation. All services will be held privately to the family and have been entrusted to the Snyder – d’Argy Funeral Home, 206 E. Main Street, Reynoldsville, PA 15851. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Reynoldsville Ambulance as requested by Tucker, P.O. Box 247, Reynoldsville, PA 15851. Online condolences and other information may be found by visiting www.dargyfh.com