Robert P. Lutz Sr.

Robert P. Lutz, Sr., 74, passed away October 24, 2012, at home in his sleep with his wife, Marilyn, and family at his side. Bob was owner and operator of Southwest Stucco, Inc. for 32 years. He also owned and operated Bob Lutz Plastering in CA and Iowa. He is survived by Marilyn, his wife of 34 years; his sons Robert, Jr., Ronald Daniel; daughters Elizabeth (Tim) Tomaszewski, Kimberly Lutz, Terry Pruitt; brother Steven Lutz; sisters Patricia Husted, Lila (Douglas) Larson. Bob is also survived by 16 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by parents, Francis and Marie Lutz; brothers Donald and Kenneth Lutz; sisters Delores Martin and Barbara Wermers. Bob was “The Rock” that held the family together. Bob was born in Plankinton, SD. He and Marilyn retired in 2003 and traveled to many states in their 5th wheel. Bob loved reading, building, fixing up homes and equipment. He was always there to help others get their contractors license, or fix whatever needed to be done for his family and friends. He was a member of the Moose. He loved pheasant hunting in SD every year and visiting with friends for coffee every morning at Johnnie’s restaurant. He built Nascars that Marilyn and son, Ron, drove at TIR Dirt Track. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Mobile Meals of Tucson or JDRE of AZ. Bob’s memorial service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 27, 2012, at East Lawn Palms Mortuary Chapel.