Evelyn Ruth Lucht

Evelyn R. Lucht, age 70 of Le Sueur, formerly of Henderson and Winthrop, died Thursday, November 4, 2010 at the Minnesota Valley Health Care Center in Le Sueur. Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 8 at Centennial Lutheran Church in Henderson. Rev. Kurt Lehmkuhl will officiate. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to the service at church. Interment will be in Brown Cemetery in Henderson. Evelyn was born on June 6, 1940 to Ferdinand and Elvera (Hoese) Pautsch in Minneapolis. She grew up in Henderson and graduated from Henderson High School. She married Harlin Lucht in 1960. She had a passion for puzzles, gardening, fishing and doing cross-stitch. She also enjoyed birds and bird-watching. Evelyn is survived by her sons, Dwayne (Donna) Lucht of Jordan and Harlin Lucht, Jr. of Willmar; grandchildren, Jeff Lucht (significant other, Tabitha Stanford) of Henderson, and Jennifer (Cory) Dierks of Osakis; great-grandchildren, Courtney Lucht, Andrew, Hannah and Emily Dierks; brothers, Richard and Dale Pautsch; sisters, Delores Pautsch and Shirley Pautsch-Roman; and many nieces, nephews and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband, Harlin; her parents; and sister, Linda Pautsch.