Joseph
A. Lucash, age 85, of Bolivar, MO, left this life to meet our Lord, Savior and
Creator March 6, 2013. Joseph was born
to Estelle and Joseph Lucash December 19, 1927, in Freeburg, IL, the youngest
of four children. He is a US Army WWII
veteran. Joseph graduated from St. Louis
University and obtained his degree in Business Finance. He was united in marriage to Dorothy M.
Hanneken November 22, 1951. Joseph is a
member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
He
was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers: Cyril and Boots Lucash.
He
is survived by his wife of 61 years Dorothy of the home; two children: Patricia
Orazietti and husband Anthony of Anchorage, AK, and Joe Lucash and wife Rae Ann
of Flower Mound, TX; three grandchildren: Maegan, Alyssa, and Joey all of
Flower Mound, TX; one sister Virginia Lucash of Belleville, IL; two sister’s
in-law Alice Lucash of Cuba, MO, and Cathy Steiner of St. Louis, MO; as well as
several other relatives and friends.
According to Joseph’s wishes his body will be
cremated. Private family services will
be held at a later date. Memorial
contributions may be made to the Good Samaritan Boys Ranch. Arrangements
have been entrusted to Pitts Chapel Bolivar, MO.