CAROLINA BEACH — Robert Italo Luchini, 74, passed away Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020, at his home in the warm embrace of his family. He was born Feb. 13, 1946, in Springfield, Massachusetts, the son of Italo Luchini and Aurelia Baschizore Luchini.
Together, with his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Francis Luchini.
Robert is survived by his wife of 47 years, Joan; daughters, Regina Drozdowski, and her husband, David, of East Long Meadow, Massachusetts, and Jilliane Carrozza, and her husband, Matthew, of Raleigh; two grandsons, Cooper Carrozza and Liam Drozdowski; and brother, Richard Luchini of East Long Meadow, Massachusetts.
Robert had retired from the U.S. Postal Service and went on to spend the most rewarding part of his working life working with his wife, Joan, as licensed massage therapists. Robert served his country with honor and distinction as a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.
No services are planned at this time.
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