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April 15, 2018

Allen R. (“Nick") Lueck born July 7, 1935 to Ferdinand and Evaline (Mieden) Lueck in Clifton, WI died March 23, 2018 in Mission Texas from a catastrophic stroke at age 82.

Allen married Pat Grimshaw and together had 4 children. On November 1, 1969 Allen married Isobel McQueen and together they had 1 son. Allen worked on the family farm until age 19 when left and moved to Janesville, WI and worked at General Motors until 1969. He left GM to start his own business, Allen’s Autos, retiring in 2008. In his younger days he liked to hunt, fish and snowmobile. In later years he still fished and the ATV replaced the snowmobile. He liked to travel, spend time with his family and friends and of course working on cars. Since his retirement, Allen and his wife have spent their winters in Mission, TX. Allen was a long time member of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church & School.

Allen’s wife Isobel passed shortly after on April 8th, 2018. Allen is survived by his daughters: Cynthia (Gary) Burns, Milton WI, Pamela Kruckenberg, Roanoke, IN and Lori Leek, Edgerton, WI; son Scott (Cheree) Lueck, Denver, CO; Grandchildren Kari (Mark) Schuh, Savannah and Seth Kruckenberg, Ashley (Mike) Wittig, Nicholas Owens, Alex Minneck, Levi and Lilah Lueck; great grandchildren Arianna, Cloe and Blake Schuh , AJ Wittig and Kyler Kruckenberg; sister Sandra K. (Patrick) Haney, Hillsboro, WI; sister in-law Carole (Steve Mieden) McQueen and many nieces, nephews and extended family and good friends in both Janesville and Mission.

Allen was preceded in death by his parents; son Nick Lueck; in-laws William and Christina McQueen; brother Gerald Lueck; sister Joyce Lynch; brother in-law Billy McQueen and Charles J. Lynch.

There will be a memorial service Allen and Isobel Lueck on Saturday June 2nd at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 210 S. Ringold St., Janesville, WI 53545. The service will begin at 11 a.m. There is an online memorial where stories, pictures and memories can be viewed and shared with loved ones https://www.forevermissed.com/nick-lueck/#lifestory.

They ask that instead of flowers for donations to be made to St. Paul’s. Please call Scott Lueck 303.503.815 with questions.