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Valentine Marie (Lukas) Butler

August 10, 1947 ~ May 30, 2014 (age 66) 66 Years Old

Valentine Butler Obituary

Valentine Marie Lukas Butler, age 66 died May 30, 2014 in New Port Richey, Florida. “Val” was born in Erie, August 10th, 1947 to her parents, Jean E. Lukas, and John P. Lukas of North East, Penn-
sylvania. She spent her childhood in North East, with her family on Grahamville Street. Val first attended St Gregory’s Grade School, then graduated from North East High School in 1965. She then attended St Leo’s University in St Leo, Florida, graduating with a B.S. degree in elementary education. She taught primary school level in several schools in Florida. She married and had three children; Thomas, Brian and Valerie all of whom survive her. She is also survived by her husband, Charles, in New Port Richey, Florida and three siblings: Suzanne (Lukas) Geotti and husband Gianni Geotti, living in Aiello del Friuli in Italy, Jeannie (Lukas) Lincoln and husband Michael Lincoln, living in Wollongong, Australia and John Lukas and wife Mary Beth now living in Springfield, Georgia.

A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 am on the 18th July, 2023, at St Gregory’s Catholic Church, followed by burial in St Gregory’s Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the William D. Elkin Funeral Home, 65 South Lake Street, North East. Please send condolences to elkinfh.com.

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Services

Mass of Christian Burial
Tuesday
July 18, 2023

11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
St Gregory Thaumaturgus Church
48 South Pearl Street
North East, PA 16428

Interment following funeral service
Tuesday
July 18, 2023

4:00 PM
St. Gregory Cemetery
9501 West Main Street
North East, PA 16428

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