Stanley L. Luce

Rushford --- Stanley L. Luce of 9123 E. Centerville Road died Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Cuba Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 10, 1929, in Freedom, a son of the late Millard and Rita Lafferty Luce.  On October 24, 1953, in Bellville he married June Smith who predeceased him on February 18, 2017.

Stan was a veteran of the United States Army and the owner and operator of Rushford Ready Mix. He was a lifetime member of the Rushford Fire Department, a very active member of the Genesee Valley Antique Tractor Club where he was the former announcer and former treasurer. Stan was active with the Rushford Labor Day Association, serving as a past president and was a former part time employee for the Town of Rushford where he would plow snow.

Stan was an avid outdoorsman, tinkerer, mechanic, enjoyed playing the guitar and most of all he loved spending time with his friends and family.

Surviving are his children, Douglas (Lorraine Livergood) Luce of Pike, Philip Luce of Rushford, Dennis Luce of Oriskany, Diane (Steven) Warriner of Dundee, Jacqueline (Thomas) Borden of Caneadea, 17 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren, two brothers, Duane (Alice) Luce of Caneadea, Sanford (Carol) Luce of Locke and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his wife and his parents he was predeceased by a son, Durwin Luce, and a daughter in law, Sue Luce.

Family and friends may gather from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at the Kopler-Williams Funeral Home, 21 N. Genesee Street, Fillmore. A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. in the Rushford Baptist Church. Rev. Jerry Clark will officiate. Burial with Military Honors accorded by the Dee Victor Thomas Post 1155 of Fillmore will be in Bellville Cemetery, Town of New Hudson.

Memorials if desired to: Rushford Fire Department or the Genesee Valley Antique Tractor Club