LUKEN, Ronald. Loving son of the late Richard Luken and Marguerite Luken (nee Bushelman). Dear brother of Mary (Jeff) Langenbrunner, Sharon (Bruce) Russo, Rick, and John (Julie) Luken, Emily Luken and the late Rebecca and Barbara Luken. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great- nephews and cousins. Ron and his twin brother Rick established Luken’s Paint and Body where they worked as partners together for over 40 years. Ron passed away December 6, 2023 at the age of 65. Visitation at Hodapp Funeral Home, 7401 Vine St., Carthage, Tuesday, December 12th from 5-8 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. James of the Valley Church, 411 Springfield Pike, Wyoming, Wednesday, December 13th at 10AM. Memorials may be directed to Roger Bacon High School 4320 Vine St. Cincinnati, OH 45217 or to St. Jude Children’s Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105. Condolences at hodappfuneralhome.com
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