Predeceased by brother Bill, and sister Margaret; Luke is survived by loving wife Alice; son Stephen; grandchildren Kathryn and Jordan; siblings Albert (Betty), Tom (Georgina), Ben (Irene), Marie, Amelia, Magdalina, Rita (Norman) and Jean (John) as well as many nieces and nephews.
Born in Saskatchewan, Luke came to Port Alberni in the late 50’s in search of work. He worked at Sarita and at Franklin for M & B as a logging truck driver. When not involved in work, Luke enjoyed socializing with the many friends he made through work, church, curling and softball over the years. He also enjoyed doing his yardwork right to the end.
Prayers will be held 7:00pm, Monday, November 7th, 2016 from the Chapel of Memories, 4005 – 6th Ave with a Funeral Service to take place at 11:00am, Tuesday, November 8th at Notre Dame Roman Catholic Church, 4731 Burke Road, Port Alberni, BC., with father Stephen Paine officiating. Cremation to follow.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Luke’s memory may be made to the Notre Dame Roman Catholic Church, 4731 Burke Road, Port Alberni, BC., V9Y 5P1
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