Obituary of John Luchkanych

John Luchkanych, age 89, of Port Charlotte, died on May 18, 2007. He was born on July 5, 1917 in Ukraine and came to the United States in 1951. He moved to North Port in 1985 from Rochester, NY. Mr. Luchkanych served in the Polish Army during WWII. He was active in many Ukrainian-American organizations and was a member of the St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church. His wife Lyubov Luchkanych survives him. Visitation will be Sunday, May 20th from 5-7 PM at Farley Funeral Home, North Port Chapel with a Panachyda service at 7 PM. Funeral Mass will begin at Farley Funeral Home at 10 AM on Monday, May 21st, and continue at St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church at 10:30. Burial will follow at Venice Memorial Gardens.