PERRYVILLE -- Joseph Elward Lukefahr, 68, of Perryville, died Tuesday, Sept. 17, 1991, at Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.
He was born Aug. 16, 1923, son of Theodore B. and Mary J. Valleroy Lukefahr. He married Dorothy Jeanette Weinkein June 15, 1946, at Highland.
Lukefahr worked in the print shop at Shrine of the Miraculous Medal.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter and son-in-law, Janice and Donald Bohnert of St. Louis; two sisters, Mrs. Wilbert Weinkein and Mrs. Earl Balsman of Perryville; a brother, Marvin Lukefahr of Perryville; two grandchildren, Linda and Timothy Bohnert of St. Louis.
He was preceded in death by two brothers.
Funeral mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Highland. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call at Drayton Funeral Home from 3-9 p.m. today. A wake service will be held at 7.
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