Michelle "Shelly" R. Rucker

Michelle “Shelly” R. Rucker, age 67 of Syracuse, NE passed away on Friday morning, December 12, 2025 at her home with her loving family at her side. Michelle Rae (Storey) Rucker was born on August 27, 1958 in Council Bluffs, IA; the daughter o

December 15, 2025Updated: December 15, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

State

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

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