WOOSTER — Ludwig A. "Lud" Huck, 84, of Wooster, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, at Wooster Community Hospital.
He was born Feb. 14, 1933, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the son of Ludwig and Anna Lefrank Huck, and married Margaret Brooks on Aug. 11, 1959. She survives.
Lud proudly served his country with the U.S. Air Force, and had worked for General Electric for 20 years in many areas. He was vice president of Canadian Housewares, had worked at Curtis Mathes and Rubbermaid Inc. as vice president of New Ventures.
Upon his retirement Lud dedicated himself to the betterment of many organizations around Wooster and Northeast Ohio. His energy and enthusiasm will be sorely missed.
Surviving in addition to his wife, are his children, Matthew (Sharon) Huck of Gilbert, Ariz. and Daniel (Alison) Huck of Shrewsbury, Mass.; grandchildren, Brian, Emily and Christopher Huck; a sister, Gertrude Loch of Cortlandt Manor, N.Y.; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother-in-law, Alfred Loch.
A memorial mass will be celebrated at St. Mary Catholic Church, 527 Beall Ave., Wooster on Saturday, Feb. 3 at noon with the Rev. Stephen Moran officiating. McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mcintirebradhamsleek.com.
Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.