Richard V. Lukens
Richard V. Lukens, 83, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015 at his home.
He was born September 6, 1932 in Marion, Ohio.
Richard married Marjorie Diane Foos on September 11, 1955.
He proudly served in the United States Air Force. After serving in the military he worked for the federal government in different capacities until retirement.
Richard was a member of the Grand Lodge F&AM of Ohio, Grand Chapter of Ohio, Grand Council of Ohio and Marion Commandery of Ohio. He enjoyed reading and gardening.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Levi and Thelma (Davis) Lukens; infant brother, John Alfred Lukens; brothers-in-law, James Otis and Melvin Foos; and father and mother-in-law, LeRoy and Vineta Foos.
Survivors include wife, Marjorie; sons, Matthew Lukens (Marianne), St. Joseph, Missouri and Mark Lukens (Kathie), Greensboro, North Carolina; six grandchildren, Alex Lukens, Denver, Colorado, Elizabeth Lukens, Jonathan Lukens, all of St. Joseph, Missouri, Courtney Lukens, Jordan Lukens and Bailey Lukens, all of Greensboro, North Carolina; and sister, Dorothy Otis, Toledo, Ohio.
Memorial services will be held Saturday June 4, 2016 at 11:00 am at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in Richwood, where friends may call one hour prior to the service beginning at 10:00 am, burial will follow in the Price Cemetery, Pastor Joseph Rhea will officiate, there will be military honors conducted by the Richwood Area Veterans.
Memorial donations may be made to Mosaic Life Care Hospice 5325 Faraon St, St Joseph, MO 64506 or the donor’s choice.
Remembrances and condolences may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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