ROBERT LUCHS Obituary
Robert "Ron" W. Luchs, 77, retired advertising copywriter and U.S. Marine Corp Korean War Veteran, passed away peacefully May 5. Beloved husband of 25 years to Patricia Matosic Luchs; father of Hilde (Paul) VanVleet, Kurt (Suzi) Luchs, Ernst "Murphy"(Joab) Luchs, Helmut (Barbara) Luchs, Sara (Mike) Rodgers, Rolf (Maike) Luchs, and Cara (Tom) Leeman; grandfather of eight; brother of Janet (Bill Itter) Mundall and the late Jim Luchs; former husband of Jeannine Luchs; uncle and friend of many. Memorial Mass Saturday, May 15, 10 a.m. at Holy Name Cathedral, 735 N. State St., Chicago. In lieu of flowers and to honor his compassionate nature towards those less fortunate, donations may be made in his name to Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, www.chicagohomeless.org (312) 435-4548. Arrangements by Cremation Society of Illinois 773-281-5058. 
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Marie-Pier guillaud
September 19, 2010
thinking of you and very sad not to have been there for either of you......we will allways have a very fond memory of Bob and those precious times with both of you and our arrival in Chicago
Tom Albano
May 18, 2010
Dear Patty:
I Remember Bob as a wonderful person to work with and a very creative copy writer.
My deepest sympathies.
Tom Albano
Jim Tomazin
May 10, 2010
It's a sad day. Bob was a real sweetheart who never had a bad thing to say about anybody or anything. Semper Fi.
Susanne Hoffmann
May 9, 2010
My deepest sympathy, Patty. Bob was respected by his many friends and will be remembered fondly. I wish you only happy memories of your life together. Please relay my sympathy and thoughts to all your family.
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