Obituary of Eric T. Luckert

Eric T. Luckert passed away on January 15, 2022 as a result of colon cancer. He was 65 years old. He was predeceased by his parents, Walter and Margaret Luckert and his nephew, Nicholas Kushner. He is survived by his fiancée, Tami Zebrowski-Darrow, his siblings Steven (Yelena) Luckert, Silver Spring, MD; Emily (Paul) Chello, Guilford, CT; Joseph (Ana) Luckert, Windsor, NY; Elizabeth Anne Luckert, Binghamton, NY; Carl Luckert, Bethlehem, PA; Teresa Luckert, Binghamton, NY; Christopher Luckert, Binghamton, NY and nieces Amy, Ashley, Ryna and Samantha. Eric was an avid hockey fan and was a Binghamton season ticket holder for 25 years. Eric served in the U.S. Coast Guard and was a member of American Legion Post 1645, Binghamton, NY. He recently retired from UHS Hospitals Environmental Services and worked for over 20 years at HealthNow. Eric would like to thank Dr. Leah Cunningham, Dr. Michael Federico and Endwell Family Physicians, Dr. Jonathan Kloss, Dr. Nick Liu, Dr. Robert Patterson, Dr. Mark Shumeyko and Dr. Christian Tvetenstrand. A very special thank you to the staff of UHS North Wing 4 where Eric worked for many years. Eric cherished them as co-workers and friends and they took great care of Eric during his illness. A special thank you to his friends and colleagues at Wilson Hospital Environmental Services. Eric enjoyed working with them and appreciated all they did for him. Eric wished to thank UHS Hospitals providers and staff, all of whom have treated him with great kindness. Eric and his family would like to thank the providers and staff of Twin Tier Home Health, Lourdes Hospice and Mercy House of the Southern Tier for their caring and compassion. Eric was a member of Saint Athanasius Parish, Endwell, NY. He and his family are very grateful to the priests and parishioners for all their prayers. A Requiem Mass will be held at St. Athanasius Parish , 406 Shady Drive, Endwell, NY on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 10 a.m. Burial will take place in Calvary Cemetery following the mass. The family will receive friends at the J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral Home, 141 Main Street, Binghamton, Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in Eric's memory be made to Mercy House of the Southern Tier, 212 N. McKinley Avenue, Endicott, NY 13760.