Francis “Al” Bartucca, 52 of Bristol, passed away on Saturday (April 16th, 2016) at his home. Al was born in Portsmouth, VA on May 6, 1963 and was the son of the late Francis L. and Marlene (Cleveland) Bartucca. Al was a lifelong Bristol resident, outside of his 19 years spent in The Army serving his country. He was a “Mr. Fix-It” to his family, and a truly caring and kind hearted person. He will be missed greatly by those who loved and cared about him. He was a member of the Disabled American Veteran’s of Bristol and his true passion was motorcycles. Al is survived by the true loves of his life, his three daughters: Jennifer Bartucca (Al Ashton), Jessica Bartucca (Ryan Martin) and Samantha Bartucca; four sisters: Jeanne Bunnell, Betty Carr, Katherine Bartucca-Olson (Neil) and Janet Sanders (Frank); two grandchildren: Jose Burgos and Maryann Ashton and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother David Bartucca and brother-in-law Leo Carr. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 22, 2016, 7 PM at the Funk Funeral Home, 35 Bellevue Ave., Bristol. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday between 5 and 7 PM. Please visit Al’s memorial website at www.FUNKFUNERALHOME.com
