John Christopher Luther passed away on August 26, 2021, age 42, from unknown cause. He was the son of Donna (Casey) Rush of Clermont, Florida and Randy Luther of Palm Bay, Florida. He was the General Manager of Lilly’s on the Lake in Clermont. In his spare time, he loved to go fishing, take his wife Ann Marie and beloved dog Bella to Cocoa Beach.
John always greeted people with a smile everywhere he went. He loved greeting the customers at Lilly’s. John had the ability to make an ordinary moment special with his smile.
He graduated from South Lake High School in Clermont and received his Certificate in Biblical Studies from Belhaven University. His wife Ann Marie and John also had a Ministry called Warm and Snuggly, collecting and giving blankets and pillows to children in need at Christmas. He also headed up the collection of toys to give children in the community for Christmas.
John Loved God. He was a man with a big heart, “To Be absent in body is to be present with God.” Rest in Peace John.
John is survived by his wife Ann Marie, her parents Mr. and Mrs. Szymboski of Leesburg, Florida, his mother Donna (Casey) Rush of Clermont, Florida, his father Randy Luther of Palm Bay, Florida, his sister Kristen Allen and husband Michael Allen, nieces Payton and Morgan Allen of Clermont, Florida, step-brother Joseph Luther and wife Britney of Palm Bay, Florida, his uncle Perry and aunt Janet Achor of West Lafayette, Indiana, his uncle James Rush and aunt Karen of Huntington, Indiana, cousin David Rush of Huntington, Indiana and his cousins Katheryn and Daniel Passafiume of Louisville, Kentucky, as well as their son James.
He was preceded in death by his stepmother Pamela Luther of Palm Bay, Florida.
A private family service was held on September 18, 2021, at one of his favorite spots by Lake Minnehaha in Clermont, Florida.
