- Buried next to Wahl, Lantz, and Scribner.
"Corning Observer" (Corning, California), Monday, 16 December 1944
JOHN LUCE, PIONEER PASKENTA RESIDENT PASSES SATURDAY
John Luce, 77, pioneer resident of Paskenta and Newville, passed away Saturday evening.
A native of Glenn county, he was born in 1867, and has resided in this area all of his life.
Surviving relatives include a daughter, Mrs. Agnes Wahl of Red Bluff, a granddaughter, Donna Rae Wahl, a grandson Ensign Karl Wahl, Jr., who is attending a Diesel Engineering school at North Carolina State College, Raleigh, North Carolina, and three brothers, Isaac, D. Luce of Elk Creek, Jack Luce of Newville and Guy Luce of Calaveras county. There are several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Newville cemetery.
Orland Unit, Monday, 18 December 1944:
John Luce Dies At Willows
John Luce of Newville, died Saturday night at the hospital at Willows where he had been ill for several days. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon at the Newville cemetery with Rev. H. S. Saxby, of Willows officiating.
John Luce was born at Newville on Dec. 3, 1867, and lived there his entire life. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Carl Wahl, of Red Bluff, and two grandchildren. Ensign Carl Wahl, Jr. stationed at Raleigh, N.C. and Donna Rae Wahl, of Red Bluff. There are also three brothers, Zack Luce, of Newville, Isaac D. Luce of Elk Creek, and Guy Luce of Tuolumne. - Transcribed by E.
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1867 - 1944 (77 years)
