Albert C. Lueck
Passed: July 07, 2020
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Albert C. Lueck
Passed: July 07, 2020
Obituary
Albert C. Lueck Jr., 80, passed away July 7, 2020, at his home in Buckeye, Arizona, surrounded by loved ones.
Big Al was born April 25, 1940 in Phoenix, Arizona to Albert Sr. and Melva Lueck. He followed in his father’s footsteps as a dairyman.
He attended Agua Fria High School and graduated in 1958. In July 1958, Al met the love of his life, Jerry Ruth. They married January 1, 1959 and even after 62 years he couldn’t walk by her without a smooch. Al & Jerry raised 4 children. He loved his family, cows, and the cattle auction. Al was a respected dairy farmer in both Arizona and Texas.
Al is survived by his wife, Jerry Ruth, 4 children Ann (Mark) Knister, Nanci (Paul) Budge, Carl (Salena) Lueck, and Alan (Helen) Lueck; his brothers Bob, Bill (Mary), and Fred (Judy), 12 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren who he dearly loved.
He was preceded in death by his parents Albert Sr. and Melva and his grandson, AJ.
A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 11 at 11 am at Estrella Mountain Church, 10485 S Estrella Parkway, Goodyear AZ 85338. Lunch will be served after the service.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Phoenix Children’s Hospital or Buckeye FFA Alumni.
7 responses to Albert C. Lueck
Nanci Budge says:
July 9, 2020
Dad was a real cowboy. He loved deeply, worked hard everyday, was a man of integrity…always chose to do the right thing…was slow to anger and never was cross at home or in business. No better man have I known. Thank you for your love and generosity to all of us.
Yamilet Lueck says:
July 10, 2020
You always will be we ours ! Closed and forever !we love you so much grampa !!all the hugs and love from. Ana
Dolores Sabo says:
July 10, 2020
I’m so sorry the Lueck boys have lost their big brother. My very sincere and heartfelt condolences to Al’s family.
Paul and Janell May says:
July 11, 2020
We are so sorry for all of our family’s loss. Heaven gained a great man in Big Al. We sure loved Big Al and will miss him deeply. You all are in our thoughts and prayers and will continue to be. Love and Prayers, Grace and Peace, Paul and Janell May
John and Gay Romack says:
July 11, 2020
Al always made us feel like we were a part of his family. So welcoming and caring. Thank you for the many smiling memories.