Obituary for Ronald Luers

RONALD LUERS

Ronald E. Luers, age 82 of Hamburg, died Monday, November 23, 2020, at Morning Breeze in Greensburg. Born June 19, 1938, in Batesville, he is the son of Helen (Nee: Frensemeier) and Elmer Luers. He married Marcia Amberger on November 5, 1959.

Ron served as a Corporal in the Marine Corp from 1956-1958 and then spent four years in the reserves. He loved playing cards, hunting and fishing. Ron was a manager at Kroger’s for 26 years and also worked at Seasongood Folding Box Company in Harrison 15 years before retiring.

He is survived by his wife Marcia; daughter Debra (Randy) Crain of Hamburg; sons Ron (Connie) Luers of Oldenburg, Kevin (Wanda) Luers of Sunman, Scott (Lori) Luers, Todd (Heather) Luers, both of Batesville; 17 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his granddaughter Katelyn Luers.

Ron will be cremated. The public is invited to join the family for a 2 p.m., memorial service at Holy Family Church in Oldenburg, Wednesday, November 25, with Rev. Carl Langenderfer officiating. If you don’t feel comfortable attending due to current conditions, the service will be live-streamed on the Holy Family Church Facebook page. A private burial will be held with military honors conducted by the Ripley Co. V.F.W. Post #3183 and the Prell-Bland American Legion Post #271. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Phi Beta Sorority Cancer Research Fund or the Holy Family Capital Improvement Fund.