Official Obituary of
Joseph Francis Lucas, Jr.
November 19, 1944 ~ August 14, 2019 (age 74) 74 Years Old
Joseph Lucas, Jr. Obituary
Joseph Francis Lucas, Jr. age 74 of Butler passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019 following a short illness.
Joe was born November 19, 1944 in Butler, PA. He was the son of the late Joseph F. Lucas, Sr. and the late Beatrice Fend Lucas. Joe had been employed at Armco Steel Works for over thirty years and was the owner/Sensei of the Shorin Ryu Karate Club in Butler for twenty years. He was a member and officer of the American Legion Post 117, the Cubs Hall and the Italian Club.
Joe is survived by his wife of fifty two years, Sandra Zaccari-Lucas, one daughter, Joleen(Kayce) Lucas-Monteleone of Butler; one son, Vincent(Jillian Mische)Lucas of Kinnelon, NJ; two granddaughters, Julianna Monteleone and Chiara Lucas and two grandsons, Kaden Monteleone and Lex Lucas. Also surviving are one brother, David Lucas; one niece, Natalie Lucas and two nephews, Zachary Lucas and Matthew Lucas, all of Boulder CO.
A private memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family.
Joe was born November 19, 1944 in Butler, PA. He was the son of the late Joseph F. Lucas, Sr. and the late Beatrice Fend Lucas. Joe had been employed at Armco Steel Works for over thirty years and was the owner/Sensei of the Shorin Ryu Karate Club in Butler for twenty years. He was a member and officer of the American Legion Post 117, the Cubs Hall and the Italian Club.
Joe is survived by his wife of fifty two years, Sandra Zaccari-Lucas, one daughter, Joleen(Kayce) Lucas-Monteleone of Butler; one son, Vincent(Jillian Mische)Lucas of Kinnelon, NJ; two granddaughters, Julianna Monteleone and Chiara Lucas and two grandsons, Kaden Monteleone and Lex Lucas. Also surviving are one brother, David Lucas; one niece, Natalie Lucas and two nephews, Zachary Lucas and Matthew Lucas, all of Boulder CO.
A private memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family.
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