Friday, September 23, 2011

DOUGLAS R. LOUCKS


NAME OF DECEASED: DOUGLAS R. LOUCKS AGE: 31

ADDRESS: W11848 Adams Rd., Bruce, WI 54819; A former Medford & Rice Lake area resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: pronounced at 1:50 AM on Thursday, September 22 at Rice Lake, WI

A CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT: 3:00 PM on Sunday, September 25 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford where there will also be military rites performed by the Medford Military Honors Team

OFFICIATING: Family and Friends

VISITATION AT: Hemer Funeral Home from 12 noon until time of services at 3:00 PM on Sunday, Sept. 25

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: July 3, 1980 at Marshfield, WI

EDUCATION: Medford area elementary schools, and was a 1998 graduate of Medford High School; attended Western WI Technical College, La Crosse

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: February 21, 2003 at Shell Lake, WI to Patricia Rae Johnson and she survives

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: In 2000 he joined the Medford unit of the National Guards. He served active duty from 2003-2004. After his discharge from the service, he returned to Medford and later moved to Rice Lake where he worked various jobs. Just recently they moved to his present address in Bruce, WI. He was a volunteer leader with the National Guard cadet program for a number of years. He enjoyed hunting, art work, working with the developmentally disabled and he loved his children & people.

MEMBER OF: Rice Lake American Legion Club

SURVIVING SPOUSE: Patricia “Patti” Loucks of Bruce, WI

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Landen, Lucas & Leo Loucks all at home in Bruce, WI

SURVIVING BROTHERS: 6 – Rod (Sandy) Loucks of Eagle, WI, Jim (Amy) Loucks of Tacoma, WA, Tim (Sue) Loucks of Spooner, WI, Mike (Sandy) Loucks of Medford, Patrick (Shannon) Loucks of Schoharie, NY, Ken “Rooster” (Rachael) Loucks of Stetsonville

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: 2 brothers- Johnny & Danny Loucks and 1 sister in infancy

PARENTS: Mother – Audrey (Michael) Berger of Medford; Maternal Grandmother – Dorothy Mae (Williams) Scheel of Owen

DECEASED FATHER: Llewellyn Loucks

OTHER INFORMATION: Further survived by several cousins, nieces & nephews
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com