Carl John Lukens, Jr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Private family services will be held for Carl John Lukens, Jr., Carl "John" Lukens, Jr., age 89 of Moody passed away suddenly on Saturday afternoon, April 18, 2020 at his home. He was born in Shell Lake, Wisconsin on November 19, 1930 to Anna (Gren) and Carl Lukens, Sr. Carl spent his childhood in Shell Lake until April 1951 when he enlisted with the U.S. Air Force. He served for three and a half years until honorably discharged in December 1952. He then went to work for Richardson Paint Company. Carl worked for Richardson Paint eventually moving to the Austin area until his retirement in 1994. On October 16, 1967, he and Lula Ann Baggerly were married in Gary, Indiana. Carl and Lula never had any children of their own, but there was no short supply of love. There was an extended family of siblings, including nieces and nephews, there was always plenty of family to share moments with. Carl kept busy at home tinkering with little things he found there, he was always a handyman, fixing and mending whatever needed to his attention. He was a lifelong Lutheran and is a member of the VFW Post 1820 in Temple. They have lived in Moody since 1980. He is preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Shirley Lukens. Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Lula Lukens of Moody; Brother, David Lukens; Niece Shawna Alt and nephew Travis Lukens all of Prairie De Sac, Wisconsin as well as a brother-in-law, Joe Baggerly of Camp Creek, Texas.

Carl John Lukens, Jr.

November 19, 1930 - April 18, 2020

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