Submitted by: Jeannie Kowalik

South Bend Tribune, Friday, February 20, 1976

Edward E. (Luke) Lukasiewicz, 67, of 913 Evergreen, died at 1:45 p.m. Thursday in St. Joseph's Hospital after a two-month illness. Lukasiewicz retired in 1969 from the Oliver Corp. after 36 years. Born on Oct. 9, 1908, in South Bend, he had lived here his lifetime. In 1931, he married Hattie Kalka, who survives. Also surviving are a son, Donald E. of South Bend; four grandchildren; two brothers, Walter of South Bend and Frank of St. Petersburg, Fla., and a sister, Mrs. Martha Smiegalski of South Bend.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the St. Adalbert's Catholic Church. Rev. Eugene J. Kazmierczak, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday in the Kaniewski and Sons Funeral Home where a parish rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. He was a member of Local 9, UAW CIO.