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Louis Luckenbach, 92, passed away peaceably May 12, 2015, at Gateway Gardens Assisted Living facility in Marble Falls.

A memorial service is noon May 21 at St. Charles Borromeo Parish in Kingsland.

Louis was born Feb. 2, 1923, to William and Elizabeth Luckenbach in La Coste, Texas. He attended school in Seguin and served in the Army during World War II.

After a brief period delivering eggs in the valley, he joined Schlumberger Well Services as a perforation/logging engineer. He was stationed in Falfurrias, Luling and Alice, Texas, and then Kuwait, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Indonesia.

After his retirement to Kingsland in the late 1970s, his passions were traveling the United States in his RV, maintaining his yard and playing bridge at the Highland Lakes Senior Center.

Louis was preceded in death by his wives, Helen Hanson and Loraine Mattingly; and son David. He is survived by his sister, Mary Gooch of Kingsland; sons James and wife Julie of Carrollton, Michael and wife Karen, Thomas, John and wife Tamara and Lawrence, all of the Marble Falls area; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.    

Louis was a gentle and loving man who will be missed by all who had the pleasure of his acquaintance.

Arrangements by Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home, 1805 U.S. 281 North in Marble Falls, (830) 693-4373. Go to www.clementswilcoxfuneralhome.com to offer condolences.