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John M. Lukeman, M.D. ,96, passed away in Houston, Texas on July 14, 2011, in his home. He was born in New York City, New York, on October 19, 1914, to Samuel and Bella Lukeman.
Dr. Lukeman was a very loving and caring person that will be missed by everyone that knew him especially his friends and family. He proudly served in the United States Army for 26 years and retired from Ft. Sam Houston/ Brook Army Medical Center, with the rank of Colonel. Dr. Lukeman served in Germany, and in the Pacific Theater, specifically Japan, assisting and treating the burn victims of Hiroshima. In his civilian career, he practiced medicine at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center and retired as the Chief of Pathology. He was inducted into the Thomas Jefferson Alumni Society for practicing medicine for over 50 years.
A Funeral Service will be held at Memorial Oaks Funeral Home, 13001 Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas, 77079, Sunday, July 17, 2011, at 12:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Memorial Oaks Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
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