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Richard Lucas Obituary
Southampton NJ - LUCAS, Richard M., on January 12, 2020, of Southampton NJ, formerly of Marlton NJ. Age 83. Beloved husband of 62 years to Patricia A. Lucas (nee Toussaint). Loving father of Patricia Perno, Thomas Lucas and Debbie Schmid and her husband, Nick. Dearly loved grandfather of Dena, Frank and Bob Perno, Tommy and the late Joey Lucas and Travis and Gabby Schmid and dear great grandfather of Anthony, Vinny and Alivia. Richard was one of 15 children; lovingly survived by his siblings; Bob Lucas, Barbara Farace (David), Janet Curran, Woody Lucas and Kay Dever.
Mr. Lucas was raised in the Fairview section of Camden. He enjoyed playing softball, watching his children play sports and spent many years umpiring baseball games. He was a devoted husband, a proud father and loving grandfather and great grandfather who enjoyed family time especially at the holidays.
Relatives and friends are invited to the visitation on Friday from 8:30-10:30am at the Bradley Funeral Home Rt. 73 and Evesham Rd., Marlton. Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11am Friday at St. Joan of Arc Church, Marlton.
If desired, donations may be in Richard's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital www.stjude.org
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John H. Block
January 16, 2020
The Camden High School Class of 1955 is truly sorry to learn of the loss of our Classmate, Richard Lucas. On behalf of his 'Mates in the Class of '55, please accept our sincere condolences and may our prayers help comfort the Lucas Family.
Bob Battersby
January 15, 2020
Dick we had a lot of good times on the baseball fields. You were always my favorite umpire. I knew I was going to get a fair game when you were behind the plate. RIP my friend.
CATHY MCCANN
January 13, 2020
I'VE KNOWN DICK FROM THE "RCA" DAYS IN CAMDEN. HE THEN BECAME OUR LIMO DRIVER FOR PITNEY BOWES FOR MANY YEARS. HE WILL BE DEARLY MISSED.
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