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Daniel Luczak Obituary

DANIEL C. LUCZAK PORTAGE, IN
Daniel Christopher Luczak, age 36, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife, Amy (Wright); beloved son of Rita Luczak of Schererville and James Luczak also of Schererville; three brothers: Robert (LeAnne) Luczak of Chicago, IL, William (Jennifer) Luczak of Zionsville, IN, and Jonathan (Jackie) Luczak of Merrillville; aunt, Judith Luczak of Highland; and caring uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his grandparents: Thomas and Catherine Harte, and Roman and Rose Luczak. Dan was a graduate of Lake Central High School (1992) and Ball State University (1996). He worked as a paramedic Supervisor for Prompt Ambulance Service and proudly served as a U.S. Navy Corpsman. Dan deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. He was raised in Chicago, IL and was a resident of Portage, IN. Dan was a hard worker and had a passion for the medical field. He loved to play golf and enjoyed his Chicago sports teams. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Calumet Area or the American Cancer Society. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. at the Fagen-Miller Funeral Home, 8580 Wicker Ave., St. John with a funeral service to follow at St. John the Evangelist Church (Day Chapel) at 10:00 a.m. Burial at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL. Friends may meet with the family on Wednesday from 2:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. www.fagenmiller.com

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Published by The Times from Mar. 22 to Mar. 23, 2011.

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John Rozanski & Family

March 25, 2011

So sorry for your loss! We did not see this until Friday...

Jim and Joy Ariagno

March 24, 2011

Any,
It is with great sadness that we learned of Dan's passing. Our sincerest sympathies and prayers are with you at this time.

Dave Gall

March 24, 2011

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Gloria Stephan/Franko

March 23, 2011

My prayers are with you at this difficult time, James. You may not remember me from SFDS, but I wanted to share my heartfelt sympathy.

Dana Pollen Zigmund

March 23, 2011

I'm so sorry to hear of Dan's passing. I was a classmate at Kahler and Lake Central and have many fond memories of Dan, esp. from Kahler band days. You're all in my thoughts.

Ed and Joyce Turkowski

March 23, 2011

Our sincerest sympathies are with you at this time.

Christina West

March 22, 2011

The thoughts and prayers of my family will be with your family.

Mary Littrell

March 22, 2011

Never forgotten

robert and shawna murdock

March 22, 2011

We are so sorry to hear of Dans passing. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. He will be missed by many.

March 22, 2011

Dear Luczak's ~
My sincere condolences to you at this time. I can only imagine the grief you are all going through now. Losing a loved one is hard, especially, a husband, son, or brother. I pray for strength this week and undertanding as time goes on. Hugs from everyone here in PA .

Michael and Amy Zimmerman
(Charlene and the late Chester Kurczewski's daughter)

Amy & Michael Zimmerman

March 22, 2011

Dear Luzak Family;
My condolences to everyone. Thinking of good memories of Dan when we were young. It is so hard to lose a loved one, especially a son/brother/husband. Thinking of everyone at this time. Sending you hugs from PA.

March 22, 2011

Amy, Jon, and Family; George and I wish to extend our deepest sympathies as we all will miss Dan greatly. Our hearts and prayers are with you. We are here for you whenever you need us. George & Karen Mills & Family

Dan Carey

March 22, 2011

With sincere sympathy for your loss. I am one of the guys that have enjoyed playing pick up basketball with Dan at Salem Luthern Church in Homewood, IL over the years and we will all miss him. He has got game.

debbie&jim mcghee

March 22, 2011

amy we are so sorry for youre loss.you are in our prayers.try to stay strong..

March 22, 2011

Jon, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your brother. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your entire family at this time. Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Robin Thiel

Michael Stephenson

March 21, 2011

I had the great pleasure and priviliege to work with "Danno" as well as for him. He was always willing to help Paramedic students practice what they were learning. He will be greatly missed by all those whose lives he touched. Amy, you and your family will be in our prayers.

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