Robert R. Luce

Robert R. Luce, 86, of Fort Wayne, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Lutheran Hospital. He was born August 25, 1929 in Fort Wayne to the late William and Esther (Nickles) Luce. He retired after 52 years, having worked as a heavy equipment operator and truck driver for L. W. Dailey and S. E. Johnson. He was a U. S. Army Veteran, a member of the VFW and enjoyed working on old cars. Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Marjorie A. Luce of Fort Wayne; sons, Michael Lee (Susan) Sparks of Las Vegas, NV and Robert G. (Cheryl) Luce of Fort Wayne; sister, Geraldine M. (Jim) McCrory of Lagrange, IN; four grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild. He was also preceded in death by a son, William D. Luce. A memorial is planned at a later date for family and friends.