Rick Luton

Rick Luton obituary, Southgate, MI

Rick Luton

Rick Luton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Molnar Funeral Home - Nixon Chapel on Dec. 5, 2024.
Obituary of Rick Luton
June 6, 1950 - November 30, 2024
Rick Luton. Age 74 of Riverview.
Beloved husband of Caroll. Loving father of Hope Twitty, Diana Zarzecki, Melissa (Dustin) Braddock and the late Kerrie Acord; stepfather of Jennifer (Roger) West, Bruce (Katie) Windhurst and Chris (Daniela) Windhurst. Dearest papa of Caitlyn, Brooke, Ethan, Aiden, Kayleigh, Tyler, Conner, Evan, Morgan, Sophie, Aubrey, Analeigh, Ariela and Alana. Dear brother of 7 siblings. Also survived by son in-law, Jeremy Acord; great grandson, Elliott; niece, Stephanie and her son, Zane. Preceded in death by his first wife, Dianne.
Rick was a proud military man, serving his country in the US Navy during the Vietnam War.
Memorial contributions are greatly appreciated to Vietnam Veterans of America.

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