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Eleanor <I>Merriam</I> Lukits

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Eleanor Merriam Lukits

Birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
25 Sep 1948 (aged 39)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of artist James A Merriam, she married artist Theodore Nickolas Lukits in 1937. They were storing gasoline in the basement of their home. Eleanor was pouring gasoline when it was ignited by a pilot light and burned her severely on Sep 9, 1948. She was transported to LA County General Hospital, and finally passed away on Sep 25, 1948.
Daughter of artist James A Merriam, she married artist Theodore Nickolas Lukits in 1937. They were storing gasoline in the basement of their home. Eleanor was pouring gasoline when it was ignited by a pilot light and burned her severely on Sep 9, 1948. She was transported to LA County General Hospital, and finally passed away on Sep 25, 1948.


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  • Created by: LaceysAcres
  • Added: Feb 24, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85648029/eleanor-lukits: accessed ), memorial page for Eleanor Merriam Lukits (6 Feb 1909–25 Sep 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 85648029, citing Chapel Of The Pines Crematory, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by LaceysAcres (contributor 47136546).