John Leroy Luecke, age 83, of Clear Lake, South Dakota, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022,  at his home In Clear Lake.

John served the Dakotas Conference as the director of the Tree of Life Ministry on the Rosebud Reservation in Mission, South Dakota, from 1997 through 2003. 

A Celebration of Life Service will be at 10:00 a.m, Monday, January 31, 2022, at the United Methodist Church in Clear Lake, South Dakota. Visitation will be from 3 – 5 p.m. with sharing of memories at 5 p.m .on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at the United Methodist Church in Clear Lake. 

Memorials may be sent to: Global Ministries/UMCOR, GPO, PO Box 9068, New York, NY 10087-9068.  

A full obituary can be viewed here.