Patsy J. Luebke, 83, Sun City Center, FL, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at her home. Patsy was born May 4, 1937 in Lena, WI, to the late James and Eunice (Duquaine) LaFortune. Patsy married the love of her life, Rodger Luebke on September 15, 1956.
Patsy and Rodger worked side-by-side in successful businesses including Luebke’s Office Supply in Merrill and The Big Oak Motel in Lake Wales, FL. They worked hard and enjoyed the fruits of their labor with world travel, cruises, RV travel and boating. With her husband, Patsy enjoyed playing cards, camping, travel, and spending time with family. Patsy was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Sun City Center, FL. Patsy was very devoted to her family and they will miss her dearly.
Patsy is survived by daughters Jean (Pat) Hall, Merrill, WI and Lynn (Dan) Crooks, Green Bay, WI, son, Rodger (Valerie) Luebke, Apollo Beach, FL, sister, Carol (Jim) Frye, Lena, WI; sisters-in-law Erna Lund, Peshtigo, and Beverly (Eugene) Longsine, Kaukauna; seven grandchildren: Patrice Hell, Lee Hall, Jennifer Doles, Kathryn Cason, Jessica Crooks, Justin Crooks and Andrea Crooks; and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rodger; parents: James and Eunice LaFortune, brothers, Vernon LaFortune, Arlyn LaFortune and Merle LaFortune.
A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated, Burial will be at St. Charles cemetery in Lena, WI.