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John Luth Obituary

Luth, John H.
John H. Luth, 76, of West Haven entered into rest on October 24, 2018. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth G. Luth. Proud father of Joseph (Sue) Luth, Lisa (Mike) Woosley and Doreen Luth. Adoring grandfather of Vanessa (David) Hill, Katelynn Hanson, Nicole and Michael Woosley, Kyrle, Briana and Gunther Luth; great grandchildren Jaiden Montes and Logan Hill. Loving brother of Barbara Erff, Betty Martin. He was predeceased by his parents, Carl and Helen Sullivan Luth Sr., and siblings, Nancy Massaro, and Carl Luth Jr. John retired from the City of West Haven, highway dept. in 1993. He was a founding member of The Catalinas, a 50's doo-wop inspired group, noted especially for their single, Castle of Love.
Visitation will take place on Monday, October 29th from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at the West Haven Funeral Home at the green. A celebration of John's life will begin at 6:30.
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Published by The New Haven Register from Oct. 26 to Oct. 28, 2018.

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Roberta Hill

October 26, 2019

John it has been a year since your passing. Because of the wonderful man you were you are missed and so loved. Someone like you will always be remembered and NEVER forgotten. So sing with the angels John. We will hear you in our hearts. I wish you eternal peace my friend. Much love and always respect. Roberta Hill❤

Donna and Vinny Apicella

October 29, 2018

To Betty and family we were deeply saddened to hear of John's passing.He always had a positive attitude even when he was fighting the fight.John will always be in our hearts and prayers.Donna and Vinny Apicella

eleanor kaufman

October 29, 2018

Dear Lucille & Family, Please accept my heartfelt sympathy at the loss of your departed loved one John.

Noreen Ruffolo

October 27, 2018

Rest in Peace John. We will cherish our memories with you, especially family holidays and summer gatherings. Sending love to Betty, Lisa, Mike and all of the Luth family.❤

October 25, 2018

Rest In Peace John Luth. Love Roberta Hill and Family

Roberta Hill

October 25, 2018

John my dear friend may you rest in eternal peace with the Lord. You will be remembered forever and always. ❤

S H

October 25, 2018

My condolences for your loss. May God soften your grief during this most difficult time. Please be comforted in knowing how precious your loved one is in God's eyes. Psalms 116: 15

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4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

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Celebration of Life

6:30 p.m.

West Haven Funeral Home - West Haven

662 Savin Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516

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