Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Luvenia Lusk

Sept. 13, 1895 - May 6, 1996

 

South Bend Tribune 5/8/1996

SOUTH BEND - Services for Luvenia Lusk, 100, of 2425 Poland St., who died at 9:15 p.m. Monday in Memorial Hospital, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Alford's Mortuary. Burial will be in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger. Friends may call one hour before services in the funeral home.

 

Mrs. Lusk was born Sept. 13, 1895, in Vicksburg, Miss. In 1913, in Mississippi, she married Archie Lusk. He preceded her in death. She is survived by five daughters, Beatrice Foster, Marie Johnson and Fannie Mae Taylor, all of South Bend, and Sadie Coleman and Maxine Buckner, both of Memphis, Tenn.; a son, George of Memphis; 31 grandchildren; and 74 great-grandchildren. She was a former member of St. Peter's Missionary Baptist Church.