Bessie R. Luchuck SHINNSTON -- Bessie Rotena Luchuck, 91, of Brown, died at 10:10 a.m. Friday, March 3, 2000, at her residence following an extended illness. She was born Sept. 14, 1908, in Wetzel County, a daughter of the late Charlie and Sarah Owens Whaley. Her husband, John Luchuck, preceded her in death in 1947. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Fred and Linda Luchuck, and Bob and Judy Luchuck, all of Wallace; three daughters and one son-in-law, Lillian Bragg, Welch, Gladys M. Luchuck, Lumberport, and Janet and Leroy Burton, Wallace; 45 grandchildren, 92 great-grandchildren, 14 great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family, having also been preceded in death by three brothers; two sisters; six children, Earl and Ervin Miller, John Luchuck Sr., Mary, Ernie and Raymond Luchuck; nine grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Luchuck was a homemaker and a Protestant by faith. Friends may call at the Dorsey Funeral Home in Shinnston from 7-9 p.m. today and after 2 p.m. Monday, where funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday with Pastor Bill Warnick officiating. Interment will be in the Lions Club Cemetery at Lumberport. Angela Pratt Whaley CHECK OUT The Pratt Family of West Virginia at http://www.globalvision.net/~awhaley/ Researching Barnes, Covalt, Cowell, Davis, Ford, Pratt, Weekley, Whaley Transcribing 1850 Barbour Co, (W)Va census [Salvation] is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast. Ephesians 2:8b,9