Keenan Tyler Lucero

Carmel, CA ~ Keenan T. Lucero, born April 9, 1992 in Monterey, passed away suddenly on August 13 as the result of an automobile accident. A graduate of Carmel High School, Class of 2010, he attended Chico State University. While in high school, Keenan excelled in football, playing defensive lineman for the league-winning team.

Keenan is survived by his parents, Joseph Barney Lucero of Carmel Valley and Tiffany Lucero of Carmel; his maternal grandparents, Bonita and Joseph Genovese of Pennsauken, NJ; his mother’s siblings, Hope Martin, Christian and Jennifer Genovese and Brian and Randi Genovese and a niece and four nephews. He is also missed by his dog, Dre.

Keenan had a very special relationship with his parents and Tiffany and Barney each feel they have lost not only their son but also their best friend. The Lucero and Genovese families wish to thank everyone for the huge outpouring of love and support they have received at this most difficult time.

Visitation will be at Carmel Mission Basilica today, Friday, August 19 at 9:30 AM followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Carmel High School Scholarship Foundation, Attn: Lisa, PO Box 222780, Carmel, 93922.