Rock Island Argus, Moline, Dispatch, July 17, 2001
Albert Emil Luchman, 99, died Sunday, July 15, 2001, at Good Samaritan Village, Geneseo.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Grace United Methodist Church, Geneseo. The Rev. David Myers will officiate. Burial will be in Sharon Cemetery, Portland Township, Whiteside County.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Wright Chapel, Stackhouse-Moore Funeral Services, Geneseo. Memorials may be made to Grace United Methodist.
Mr. Luchman was born July 30, 1901, in Rock Island, the son of Fred and Emma Buncher Luchman. He married Esther Hannis March 14, 1953, in Geneva, Ill.
The Luchmans lived in Springhill, Ill., until retiring to Geneseo in 1975. Mrs. Luchman died Feb. 17, 1996.
Mr. Luchman was a master plumber and worked in that profession in the Prophetstown area for 46 years. After retirement, he found the time to express his artistic talents in woodworking, decoy carving and oil painting. He earned a reputation for refinishing golf clubs and found himself in a new vocation at age 75.
As a teenager, he was a caddy at the Rock Island Arsenal golf course and became an avid golfer himself. He continued playing well into his 80s.
Mr. Luchman also devoted his time to helping friends and family work on varied projects of their own. He was a devoted father and grandfather who delighted in visits with his family.
He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Plumbers and Pipefitters UAW Local 25, and Prophestown Masonic Lodge 293, AFandAM, and a former member of Geneseo Senior Citizens.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Charles Shoemaker, Geneseo; sons and daughters-in-law, Mervin and Judy Hannis, Erie, and Larry Hannis, Davenport; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews, including Diane Tomicik and Donna Tulach. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, two sisters and a great-granddaughter.
Albert Emil Luchman, 99, died Sunday, July 15, 2001, at Good Samaritan Village, Geneseo.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Grace United Methodist Church, Geneseo. The Rev. David Myers will officiate. Burial will be in Sharon Cemetery, Portland Township, Whiteside County.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Wright Chapel, Stackhouse-Moore Funeral Services, Geneseo. Memorials may be made to Grace United Methodist.
Mr. Luchman was born July 30, 1901, in Rock Island, the son of Fred and Emma Buncher Luchman. He married Esther Hannis March 14, 1953, in Geneva, Ill.
The Luchmans lived in Springhill, Ill., until retiring to Geneseo in 1975. Mrs. Luchman died Feb. 17, 1996.
Mr. Luchman was a master plumber and worked in that profession in the Prophetstown area for 46 years. After retirement, he found the time to express his artistic talents in woodworking, decoy carving and oil painting. He earned a reputation for refinishing golf clubs and found himself in a new vocation at age 75.
As a teenager, he was a caddy at the Rock Island Arsenal golf course and became an avid golfer himself. He continued playing well into his 80s.
Mr. Luchman also devoted his time to helping friends and family work on varied projects of their own. He was a devoted father and grandfather who delighted in visits with his family.
He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Plumbers and Pipefitters UAW Local 25, and Prophestown Masonic Lodge 293, AFandAM, and a former member of Geneseo Senior Citizens.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Charles Shoemaker, Geneseo; sons and daughters-in-law, Mervin and Judy Hannis, Erie, and Larry Hannis, Davenport; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews, including Diane Tomicik and Donna Tulach. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, two sisters and a great-granddaughter.
Rock Island Argus, Moline, Dispatch, July 17, 2001
Albert Emil Luchman, 99, died Sunday, July 15, 2001, at Good Samaritan Village, Geneseo.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Grace United Methodist Church, Geneseo. The Rev. David Myers will officiate. Burial will be in Sharon Cemetery, Portland Township, Whiteside County.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Wright Chapel, Stackhouse-Moore Funeral Services, Geneseo. Memorials may be made to Grace United Methodist.
Mr. Luchman was born July 30, 1901, in Rock Island, the son of Fred and Emma Buncher Luchman. He married Esther Hannis March 14, 1953, in Geneva, Ill.
The Luchmans lived in Springhill, Ill., until retiring to Geneseo in 1975. Mrs. Luchman died Feb. 17, 1996.
Mr. Luchman was a master plumber and worked in that profession in the Prophetstown area for 46 years. After retirement, he found the time to express his artistic talents in woodworking, decoy carving and oil painting. He earned a reputation for refinishing golf clubs and found himself in a new vocation at age 75.
As a teenager, he was a caddy at the Rock Island Arsenal golf course and became an avid golfer himself. He continued playing well into his 80s.
Mr. Luchman also devoted his time to helping friends and family work on varied projects of their own. He was a devoted father and grandfather who delighted in visits with his family.
He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Plumbers and Pipefitters UAW Local 25, and Prophestown Masonic Lodge 293, AFandAM, and a former member of Geneseo Senior Citizens.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Charles Shoemaker, Geneseo; sons and daughters-in-law, Mervin and Judy Hannis, Erie, and Larry Hannis, Davenport; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews, including Diane Tomicik and Donna Tulach. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, two sisters and a great-granddaughter.
Albert Emil Luchman, 99, died Sunday, July 15, 2001, at Good Samaritan Village, Geneseo.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Grace United Methodist Church, Geneseo. The Rev. David Myers will officiate. Burial will be in Sharon Cemetery, Portland Township, Whiteside County.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Wright Chapel, Stackhouse-Moore Funeral Services, Geneseo. Memorials may be made to Grace United Methodist.
Mr. Luchman was born July 30, 1901, in Rock Island, the son of Fred and Emma Buncher Luchman. He married Esther Hannis March 14, 1953, in Geneva, Ill.
The Luchmans lived in Springhill, Ill., until retiring to Geneseo in 1975. Mrs. Luchman died Feb. 17, 1996.
Mr. Luchman was a master plumber and worked in that profession in the Prophetstown area for 46 years. After retirement, he found the time to express his artistic talents in woodworking, decoy carving and oil painting. He earned a reputation for refinishing golf clubs and found himself in a new vocation at age 75.
As a teenager, he was a caddy at the Rock Island Arsenal golf course and became an avid golfer himself. He continued playing well into his 80s.
Mr. Luchman also devoted his time to helping friends and family work on varied projects of their own. He was a devoted father and grandfather who delighted in visits with his family.
He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Plumbers and Pipefitters UAW Local 25, and Prophestown Masonic Lodge 293, AFandAM, and a former member of Geneseo Senior Citizens.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Charles Shoemaker, Geneseo; sons and daughters-in-law, Mervin and Judy Hannis, Erie, and Larry Hannis, Davenport; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews, including Diane Tomicik and Donna Tulach. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, two sisters and a great-granddaughter.
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