Obituary of Gerald Orville Loucks

Mr. Gerald Orville Loucks, age 69, of Daleville, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be 3:00 P. M. Sunday, July 28, 2013 in the Chapel of Holman Funeral Home in Ozark with United States Army Chaplain officiating. Interment will follow in Westview Memorial Cemetery with full Military Honors, Holman Funeral Home of Ozark directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday from 4:00 P. M. until 6:00 P. M. Mr. Loucks was born June 11, 1944 in Altoona, PA to the late Orville and Geraldine Cashman Loucks. He served in the United States Army until his retirement in 1991, serving is Viet Nam, Korea, and Germany. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Chu Nyo Loucks; and one brother, Raymond Cashman. Survivors include his wife, Jeanette McCarthy Loucks of Daleville; one son, Gerald Robert Loucks of Hollidaysburg, PA; three sisters and one brother-in-law, Judy Hale and Geraldine Dillon of Altoona, PA, Carol and Eric Pritt of Florida; his Step-Mother, Carol Loucks of Altooona, PA; one brother and sister-in-law, Patrick and Edna Loucks of Manheim, PA; two step-sons and daughters-in-law, Charles and Amy McCarthy of Madison, AL, Ashley and Tina Bolton of Huntsville, AL; one step-daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Ron Sherdel of Boonsboro, MD; six grandchildren, Paige Bolton, Austin Bolton, Jennifer Sherdel, Matt Sherdel, Charles McCarthy, and Chelsea McCarthy. Several nieces also survive. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, P. O. Box 840692, Dallas, Texas 75284-0692. Service Information