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Thaddeus Lucas Obituary

Lucas, "Jim" Thaddeus Loving husband, father, grandfather and brown grampa Age 80, of Little Canada, passed away peacefully at home with his family, on Feb. 13, 2007. Survived by his wife of 58 years, Rosemary; children, Mark (Bev), Cindy (Gene) Reinhardt, Jeff (Linda), T.J., Greg (Kay), Ann (Jay) Weiger; 12 grandchildren and 3 great-grand-children; brother, Donald; sister, Mary Gotchy; many relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30AM Friday, Feb. 16 at ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST - 380 Little Canada Rd - Little Canada (651-484-2708) with visitation at church starting at 9AM. Interment at St. John's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to St. John's Match Building Fund. Cremation Society of Minnesota Brooklyn Park 763-560-3100

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Published by Pioneer Press on Feb. 15, 2007.

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Cindy, Justin & Brian Shelley

February 16, 2007

Mark, Cindy & family, we just found out that your father had passed away. We just wanted to let you know our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Joanne Paulson

February 15, 2007

Rosemary, Ann, Jay and kids, we are in Arizona now, our deepest sympathy, we have enjoyed many conversations over the fence the past few years. John & Joanne Paulson

susan korf

February 15, 2007

Lucas family,

Please accept our sympathies on the death of Jim. Now he and Len are reunited.

The Len Atzmiller Family

Tana Olson

February 15, 2007

To my dear friends The Weiger's & Lucas' Families~Although I can't be with you in this time of sorrow, please know that Danielle & my thoughts & prayers are with all of you at this very difficult time. I feel so blessed to have known Jim & been a part of so many wonderful gatherings with your families....you've made me feel like family...and Jim was always there to greet me with a warm smile, a great big hug & a friendly hello. I'm really going to miss that guy! He was one of a kind!! God bless all of you! Tana & Danielle

Bobbi Subiti

February 15, 2007

My prayers, thoughts and love are with you and your entire family in this trying time. May God bless you and give you peace.

Jeff and Carrie Jonas

February 15, 2007

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Linda Setterlund

February 15, 2007

Rosemary:
Larry and I offer you are deepest sympathies. Jim was a wonderful, fun man and you both are so good to my parents. May God bring you peace.

Dean & Colleen Norring

February 15, 2007

Jeff/Linda/Ann,

Our deepest sympathy, God bless your father who suffered for so long, may he rest in peace.

Christine Christofore

February 15, 2007

Rosemary our prayers are with you and your loved one's during this time of sorrow, We hope you find peace by remembering all the love he has brought into this world he has touched us all by his smile and kind words you have been wonderful neighbors and a great role model to the Catholic marriage! We will always remember you as a couple who did things together and will always see him(shine on through you forever), "God Bless you Rosemary" With heartfelt sympathy your neighbor's. The Christofore's

Rebecca Gemelke (Reinhardt)

February 15, 2007

Rosemary and the Lucas Family, I feel blessed to have known Grandpa Lucas. Thank you for allowing me to be a part of your extended family. I wish you comfort and peace druing this difficult time.

Mary Anne & Arnold Lindberg

February 15, 2007

Rosemary, the love & sympathy of all of the Lindberg Family is with you this day. Jim is no longer suffering and that is a blessing. You are all in our prayers. We wish we could be there now but hope to be supportive in the months ahead.

Minnesota Police Pipe Band

February 15, 2007

Our thoughts are with you at this time of sadness. -MPPB

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