Obituary of Andrew C. Luke

Andrew C. “Andy” Luke, 31, of Grand Valley, passed away unexpectedly Friday afternoon April 14, 2017 following an accident at his home. Andy was born on January 26, 1986 in Titusville, a son of Clark Luke and Robin Perry Knight. He was a graduate of AC Valley High School, class of 2004. He was currently self- employed in the logging industry. He had previously been employed as a rig hand and motor man for Sidewinder Drilling and Union Drilling. Andy was an outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing, four wheeling, and his work. He enjoyed participating in diesel truck pulls, earning several trophies including taking first place one year in Warren County. He enjoyed spending time with his family, Eliza, and children Kendall and Adrian. Andy is survived by the love of his life, Eliza Smith, and children, Kendall and Adrian; his mother and step-father, Robin and Steve Knight of Emlenton; his father and step-mother, Clark and Rhonda Luke of Grand Valley; his maternal grandmother and step-grandfather, Lois and James Runninger of Franklin; a brother, MSGT Adam Luke and his wife Heidi stationed with the US Air Force in Navarre, FL; a sister, Alicia Bercury and her husband Gar of Slippery Rock; a step-sister, Kelly Knight of Columbus, OH; three step-brothers, Matthew Knight and wife Randi of McDonnough, GA, Steven Rhodes of Hydetown, and Joshua Rhodes and wife Anne of Royal Palm Beach, FL; three nieces; two nephews; an uncle, Kevin Perry of Franklin; and an aunt, Gloria Roberts of Treasure Lake. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Blaine and Mary Luke; and his maternal grandfather, Charles Perry. Friends may call at the Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home 303 N. Washington St. Titusville, PA on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM and attend the funeral service there on Wednesday at 11:00 AM with Rev. Shawn Jacobson, pastor of the Pleasantville Community Church, officiating. Interment will be in Neilltown Cemetery. The family asks that memorials be made to the Grand Valley Volunteer Fire Dept. and Ambulance Service; to the Pleasantville Volunteer Fire Dept.; or to the Neilltown Cemetery Association.