Natale M. Luchento age 97 passed away peacefully at home on June 8, 2022 in Freehold, NJ. "Nat" was born on June 4, 1925, in Newark, New Jersey. A son of the late Josephine and Gennaro (Jerry) LuCante, both immigrants from Italy.
Nat was a Marine Raider Sharp Shooter in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart after being wounded in battle for his bravery during combat.
Nat was a part of the greatest generation who went to war without reservation, didn't look for handouts, worked hard and built this country into the greatest nation in the world.
A devoted husband and father, Nat worked alongside his son Thomas in the Standardbred Business- breaking and training horses and then later in life in the kitchen of Luchento's Country Italian Restaurant in Millstone, New Jersey, where famous salads and dressings were loved by all.
Natale was predeceased by his wife, Carmella; sons, George and Michael; and great grandson, Nicholas.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in law, Thomas and Carol Luchento; brother Bobby Luchenta; grandchildren Thomas, Gary, Kristen, Janet, Michael and Amanda; and great-grandchildren Victoria, Isabella, Julia, Valentina, Allison and Damien.
Nat was a Marine Raider Sharp Shooter in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart after being wounded in battle for his bravery during combat.
Nat was a part of the greatest generation who went to war without reservation, didn't look for handouts, worked hard and built this country into the greatest nation in the world.
A devoted husband and father, Nat worked alongside his son Thomas in the Standardbred Business- breaking and training horses and then later in life in the kitchen of Luchento's Country Italian Restaurant in Millstone, New Jersey, where famous salads and dressings were loved by all.
Natale was predeceased by his wife, Carmella; sons, George and Michael; and great grandson, Nicholas.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in law, Thomas and Carol Luchento; brother Bobby Luchenta; grandchildren Thomas, Gary, Kristen, Janet, Michael and Amanda; and great-grandchildren Victoria, Isabella, Julia, Valentina, Allison and Damien.
Natale M. Luchento age 97 passed away peacefully at home on June 8, 2022 in Freehold, NJ. "Nat" was born on June 4, 1925, in Newark, New Jersey. A son of the late Josephine and Gennaro (Jerry) LuCante, both immigrants from Italy.
Nat was a Marine Raider Sharp Shooter in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart after being wounded in battle for his bravery during combat.
Nat was a part of the greatest generation who went to war without reservation, didn't look for handouts, worked hard and built this country into the greatest nation in the world.
A devoted husband and father, Nat worked alongside his son Thomas in the Standardbred Business- breaking and training horses and then later in life in the kitchen of Luchento's Country Italian Restaurant in Millstone, New Jersey, where famous salads and dressings were loved by all.
Natale was predeceased by his wife, Carmella; sons, George and Michael; and great grandson, Nicholas.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in law, Thomas and Carol Luchento; brother Bobby Luchenta; grandchildren Thomas, Gary, Kristen, Janet, Michael and Amanda; and great-grandchildren Victoria, Isabella, Julia, Valentina, Allison and Damien.
Nat was a Marine Raider Sharp Shooter in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart after being wounded in battle for his bravery during combat.
Nat was a part of the greatest generation who went to war without reservation, didn't look for handouts, worked hard and built this country into the greatest nation in the world.
A devoted husband and father, Nat worked alongside his son Thomas in the Standardbred Business- breaking and training horses and then later in life in the kitchen of Luchento's Country Italian Restaurant in Millstone, New Jersey, where famous salads and dressings were loved by all.
Natale was predeceased by his wife, Carmella; sons, George and Michael; and great grandson, Nicholas.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in law, Thomas and Carol Luchento; brother Bobby Luchenta; grandchildren Thomas, Gary, Kristen, Janet, Michael and Amanda; and great-grandchildren Victoria, Isabella, Julia, Valentina, Allison and Damien.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
