John A. Luckritz

December 7, 1953 - February 15, 2020

John A. Luckritz, 66, of Clinton passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at his home after fighting a battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at the Clinton Chapel Snell-Zornig Funeral Homes and Crematory. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm Tuesday evening at the funeral home. John Arthur Luckritz was born December 7, 1953 in Clinton, Iowa, the son of Edwin and Maxine “Joyce” (Neumann) Luckritz. He was a graduate of Clinton High School and attended the Milwaukee School of Broadcasting. He worked for Custom Pak as a team leader for 29 years retiring in 2016. He married Paula Stormes on September 11, 1999. John was an avid Hawkeye and Detroit Tiger fan; he enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with his family. John is survived by his loving wife Paula of Clinton; five children: Michael (Karen) McQuistion, Talia Luckritz of Camanche, Eddie (Heather) Luckritz of Clinton, Aaron (Dawn) McQuistion of Fulton and Jennifer Wilson of St. Ansgar, Iowa; daughter-in-law: Marla McQuistion of Clinton; thirteen grandchildren; one great granddaughter; sister: Jacie Turner of Cinton; sister-in-law Olive Luckritz of McCausland; and brother-in-law Roger Cousins of Marion, Iowa; many nieces and nephews; and his beloved dog and protector Stormy. He was preceded in death by his parents, son Kenneth McQuistion, brother Jeff Luckritz and sister Jill Cousins. Memorial may be made to the family.