Myron R. 'Mike' Luick

PhotoLuick, Myron R. "Mike"STETSONVILLE/OREGON - Myron Luick, age 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010, at the HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg. He was born on June 30, 1927, to Otto and Emma (Kuzenski) Luick in Stetsonville. Mike served in the U.S. Army during World War II and later with the National Guard. Mike married the love of his life, Betty Nelson on Nov. 7, 1953. Together they farmed on the family farm in Stetsonville and raised their two daughters. Mike is survived by his wife, Betty;two daughters, Debbie Goettsch and Kathy Luick (Steve Cook), both of Oregon; two brothers, Leon (Jo) Luick of King, and Don (Marlene) Luick of Rhinelander; sister, Doris Jende of Milwaukee; sisters-in-law, Marjorie Purgett of Brookfield, Doris Savage of Nekoosa, and Barbara Hasseldick of Stetsonville;brother-in-law, Don (Shirley) Nelson of Abbotsford;five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; four great great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; father and mother-in-law, Melvin and Dorothy Nelson; son-in-law, Dave Goettsch;sister-in-law, Melva Hansen; and brothers-in-law, Jerry Jende, Mahlon Purgett, Mike Savage, Wayne Hasseldick and Melvin Hansen. On Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010, there will be a celebration of Mike's life from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m., at the Maple Tree Restaurant, 6010 Hwy. 51, McFarland. A very special thank you goes to the many doctors and nurses at the VA Hospital in Madison and the HospiceCare doctors and nurses in Fitchburg who cared for Mike. They were the most caring people we have ever met. We can't thank you enough. Memorials may be made in Mike's name to HospiceCare, Inc., 5395 E. Cheryl Pkwy., Madison, 53711.Gunderson OregonFuneral & Cremation Centers431 Soden Drive608-835-3515www.gundersonfh.com Memorials: Memorials may be made in Mike's name to HospiceCare, Inc., 5395 E. Cheryl Pkwy., Madison, 53711. Service: On Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010, there will be a celebration of Mike's life from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m., at the Maple Tree Restaurant, 6010 Hwy. 51, McFarland.