![]() Gary was a former member of the Masonic Lodge, Moose Lodge, American Legion, and Polish Club. He enjoyed short trips and doing air acrobatics in the sky. In the ‘80s, Gary fulfilled his lifelong dream of flying planes (after his wife's approval!). His daughters fondly remember all the summers at Pot Nets summer home and Rehoboth Beach where Gary enjoyed boating, fishing, and crabbing. ![]() In the mid-'70s, Gary worked with his brother, Mac, in opening Mac's Deli World in the west end of Coatesville. After retirement, he went to work for Alloy Surfaces in Aston, PA, until the age of 70. His favorite Navy stories were jumping out of helicopters in shark-infested waters, and the time after boot camp when he and a friend hitchhiked from Tennessee to Coatesville and stopped at Graceland in Memphis, TN, and knocked on Elvis's door resulting in removal by security.Īfter an honorable discharge from the Navy, Gary worked and retired as a melter at the electric furnace of Lukens Steel Mill in Coatesville. Navy and he and his wife were stationed at Roosevelt Roads in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. It was there he acquired his hobby of car mechanics. ![]() Horace Scott High School and worked multiple jobs during that time, notably at the old Central Service Station. He was the brother of William "Mac" McLucas (Yvonne) of Jacksonville, FL. He was the son of the late William Fox McLucas and Alice Brown McLucas. They were high school sweethearts and on February 2, 2023, would have been married for 60 years. He was the husband of the late Andrea Reshey McLucas who died in November 2019. Walter Gary McLucas Sr., 79, of Coatesville, formally of Pomeroy, passed away at home on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, surrounded by his family.
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