Jerry Karl Lucas

LUCAS, Jerry Karl Passed away September 6, 2004 at home in Santa Rosa, CA. Husband of Dixie Lee Lucas of Santa Rosa; loving father of Gregory Lucas of Tucson, AZ and LaVonne Finley of Santa Rosa, CA; dear father-in-law of Ron Finley. A friend to many and will dearly be missed by all who knew him. He was an Automotive Equipment Operator the State of California at the Sonoma Developmental Center. He was a senior driver and dispatcher. He was devoted to his family and his career. He had a great sense of humor and loved to tell a good story. He just fulfilled a life long dream of taking a cruise with his wife to Alaska this past June. He loved car races, animals, music and was a master at collecting anything he loved. Jerry was a native resident of Sonoma County for 63 years. Interment will be Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at Valley Cemetery. A celebration of Jerry's life will be held on the same day at the Sonoma Developmental Center, 15000 Arnold Dr., Eldridge, in the Motor Pool Facility at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Orientation Center for the Blind, 400 Adam St., Albany, CA 94706. DUGGAN'S MISSION CHAPEL 525 West Napa St. Sonoma, CA 95476