Carl R. Lucca

Born in Buffalo on March 31, 1953, the son of Salvatore C. And Alice M. ( Bressette) Lucca.

Carl worked in construction throughout his life, he loved playing the guitar and was an outdoorsman that loved to hunt. Carl also was a World War II buff and loved to shoot pool.

Carl married Mary Anne Zuppinger in Buffalo on July 19, 1972.

Surviving besides his wife “Zuppi” of nearly 50 years are their daughters: Amy Kay (Lisa) Witkowski of Fredonia, April (Tracy) Eury of Kannapolis, N.C. and Lacee Sotkowski of Dayton. Carl is also survived by grandchildren: Macie, Dalton, Jazz, Sophia, Gavin and Avery; a sister, Darlene (Dale) Row-land of Orlando, Fla.; along with several nieces and nephews .

” I say what I mean and I mean what I say” was a mantra Carl lived by.

Friends may call Thursday from 4-7 p.m., at the SCHINDLER FUNERAL HOME, 44 Center St., Gowanda, where funeral services will be held Friday March 25. 2022, at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Michael Nace officiating

If desired, memorials may be made to the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital Foundation , 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis,Carl R. Lucca

GOWANDA

Carl R. Lucca age 68 passed away at home Sunday morning March 20, 2022.

Born in Buffalo March 31, 1953 the son of Salvatore C. And Alice M. ( Bressette) Lucca.

Carl worked in construction throughout his life , he loved playing the guitar and was an outdoorsman that loved to hunt . Carl also was a WWII buff and loved to shoot pool.

Carl married Mary Anne Zuppinger in Buffalo July 19, 1972.

Surviving besides his wife “Zuppi” of nearly 50 years are their daughters ;Amy Kay ( Lisa) Witkowski of Fredonia , April (Tracy) Eury of Kannapolis , N.C. and Lacee Sotkowski of Dayton . Carl is also survived by grandchildren Macie, Dalton, Jazz, Sophia, Gavin and Avery, a sister ; Darlene ( Dale) Rowland of Orlando Fla. along with several nieces and nephews .

” I say what I mean and I mean what I say” was a mantra Carl lived by .

Friends may call Thursday from 4:00-7:00 at the SCHINDLER FUNERAL HOME 44 Center St. Gowanda where funeral services will be held Friday March 25. 2022 at 11:00am with the Rev. Michael Nace officiating

If desired, memorials may be made to the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital Foundation , 501 St. Jude Pl. Memphis , TN 38105-9959 TN 38105-9959