Obituary of John E. Lucas

Lucas, John E. 

It is with heavy hearts, the family announces the sudden passing of John E. Lucas on September 8^th, 2022 at LHSC-University Hospital- Intensive Care Unit in his 72^nd year. Beloved husband of Victoria Lucas (Nee Kingston) for 46 special and cherished years. Proud and devoted father of Jacob Lucas (Scott Wilson) and Jess Lucas. John will be sadly missed by his girls, Maggie Mae and Emma Jane. John is predeceased by his parents John Wellington Lucas and Margaret Jane Lucas (Nee Watson) and his siblings, Ron, Joyce and Keith. John is survived by his mother-in-law Laura Kingston, his brothers-in-law George (Linda) Kingston and Kenneth (Shirley) Kingston and his sister-in-law Catherine (Gary) Freer. John will be sadly missed and always remembered by his dear friends Jim Johnson and James Watson and his many other friends and extended family. 

John was passionate about nature and the outdoors. He will always be remembered for his love of camping, kayaking, motorcycles, fishing, snowmobiling and his convertible.  He also had a great passion for horses and his beloved dogs. John was a lifelong resident of Brooke Township, living on the family farm as fourth generation in the Lucas family. John was also a lifelong farmer and was also dedicated in his work as a Welder, Draftsman, and Pipefitter at CF Industries for over 35 years. 

Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 17^th, 2022 from 12:00p.m. until 2:00p.m. with a memorial service to begin at 2:30p.m. at DENNING’S OF WATFORD. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Myasthenia Gravis Fund at the Department of CNS, Western University. Online condolences and donations may be left at www.watfordfuneralhome.com.

The family would appreciate all in attendance to wear a mask.