Natale M. Luscre, 84, of New Middletown, who passed away Friday evening.

Natale was born January 4, 1929, in Carbon, PA, a son of Rocco and Rose Lupo Luscre.

He lived in the area his entire life and worked at Carbon Limestone, U.S. Steel and Youngstown State University in maintenance, retiring in 1992.  He also worked in carpentry.  He was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Church.  He enjoyed woodworking, taking care of his garden and liked to fix things.  He truly enjoyed his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

He leaves his wife the former Joanna M. "Jen" Quaresimo whom he married July 11, 1953. Besides his wife, he leaves two sons Anthony A. (Linda) Luscre of Stow, Ohio, and Joseph (Ethel Mayfield) Luscre of Kent, Ohio, one daughter Joanna N. (Nick) Rizzo of Poland, one brother Michael (Deanna) Luscre of Atlanta, GA, six grandchildren Aaron (Heather), Erica, Michelle, and David Luscre and Nicholas and Natalie Rizzo, two great grandchildren Zoey and Holden Luscre and godchildren Philip Desalvo, John Bozick, John Butera, Michael Lupo, Dan Lewis, Mark Luscre, and Sandi Mediate and one brother-in-law Don Meyers, and sister-in-law Mary Quaresimo.

Natale was seen as a Father and Grandfather to many including Chris Koerber, Brannon Hammonds, and Angie and Dan Lewis.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Mary Meyers.