Date: 2/25/26 8:05 am From: mdpethke via groups.io <mdpethke...> Subject: [labird] Grace Lutschg obituary
All:
LOS life member Grace Lutschg passed away February 7. Our sincerest condolences go to her family and friends.
Mark Pethke
LOS Treasurer
As printed tin the Baton Rouge Advocate:
Grace Janice Staples Lutschg, age 87, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on February 7, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Dr. James Henry Lutschg for 63 years and a devoted mother to Kenneth and David. A former science teacher, Grace had a deep respect for education and was known for her love of reading, sharp wit, and gentle spirit.
A celebration of life will be held on March 27, 2026, with visitation at 12:00 p.m. and service at 1:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Baton Rouge. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Louisiana Ornithological Society.
