Emma R. Tucker of Kingsley, infant daughter of Ariel R. Merk and Andrew E. Tucker passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 30, 2015 at Unity Point Health-St. Luke's Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley, Iowa, with Reverend Stacey Gerhart officiating. Burial will be at Kingsley Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to funeral service. Emma Rae Tucker, was born January 20, 2015, in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of Andrew E. Tucker of Sioux City, Iowa and Ariel R. Merk of Kingsley, Iowa. Survivors include her parents, Ariel and Andrew, grandparents, Matthew and Shannon Merk of Kingsley, Iowa, Troy Aspleaf and Montina Tucker of Anthon, Iowa great - grandparents, John and Linda Tucker of Bronson, Iowa, one aunt, Kathryn (Derek) Lanus of Sioux City, Iowa, two uncles, Christopher Aspleaf of Sioux City, Iowa, and Joel Tucker of Anthon, Iowa and one great-aunt, Julene Edwards of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.