Nancy Kay LUCKHURST Grand Junction Obituary

Nancy Kay LUCKHURST

<p>Nancy Kay Luckhurst (Pearl, Sherwood) was born in Grand Ledge, MI to Otto D. and Berneice E (Johnson) Pearl on February 27, 1943. She went to school (when she wasn’t skipping) at Grand Ledge High School. After Nancy graduated, she married Eugene Stephen Sherwood of Lansing with whom she shared 8 children, Jennifer L. Sherwood (MI) Eugene S. Sherwood (MI), Lynn M. Ames (CO), Thomas J. Sherwood (CO), John (Heather) Sherwood (MI), Katherine S. Rinard (MI), Rebbecca J. McKenna (MI), and Joseph D. (Erika) Sherwood. They divorced, and Nancy went on to marry Peter Ross Luckhurst of Canada and gained a son, Ross (MaryAnn) Luckhurst. Nancy was blessed with 25 grandchildren, and 28 great grandchildren, 8 nieces and nephews, and many great nieces and nephews. </p><p><br></p><p>She was preceded in death by her father, mother, husband, brothers Richard (MI) and Kendall Pearl (MI), nephew Michael Pearl (MI), grandsons Melvin Cotton (MI) and Derrick Rinard (MI). </p><p><br></p><p>Nancy enjoyed many careers in life, telling stories of working for the State of MI in the records dept, being an EMT, selling real estate like her dad, dog trainer and her last career was an owner/operator long haul truck driver. She retired to bask in the sun and grow flowers in Fort Myers until she moved to Rifle, CO to be close to family in August 2023. </p><p><br></p><p>Throughout Nancy’s life, she enjoyed her animals, digging in the dirt, fishing, swimming, coffee and cigarettes (they went together), cooking and baking for her family and friends, and a spicy debate over politics. In her later years, she enjoyed swimming, water aerobics, and hanging with her family as much as possible. She will be greatly missed. </p><p><br></p>
February 27, 1943 - January 31, 202402/27/194301/31/2024
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Nancy Kay Luckhurst (Pearl, Sherwood) was born in Grand Ledge, MI to Otto D. and Berneice E (Johnson) Pearl on February 27, 1943. She went to school (when she wasn’t skipping) at Grand Ledge High School. After Nancy graduated, she married Eugene Stephen Sherwood of Lansing with whom she shared 8 children, Jennifer L. Sherwood (MI) Eugene S. Sherwood (MI), Lynn M. Ames (CO), Thomas J. Sherwood (CO), John (Heather) Sherwood (MI), Katherine S. Rinard (MI), Rebbecca J. McKenna (MI), and Joseph D. (Erika) Sherwood. They divorced, and Nancy went on to marry Peter Ross Luckhurst of Canada and gained a son, Ross (MaryAnn) Luckhurst. Nancy was blessed with 25 grandchildren, and 28 great grandchildren, 8 nieces and nephews, and many great nieces and nephews.


She was preceded in death by her father, mother, husband, brothers Richard (MI) and Kendall Pearl (MI), nephew Michael Pearl (MI), grandsons Melvin Cotton (MI) and Derrick Rinard (MI).


Nancy enjoyed many careers in life, telling stories of working for the State of MI in the records dept, being an EMT, selling real estate like her dad, dog trainer and her last career was an owner/operator long haul truck driver. She retired to bask in the sun and grow flowers in Fort Myers until she moved to Rifle, CO to be close to family in August 2023.


Throughout Nancy’s life, she enjoyed her animals, digging in the dirt, fishing, swimming, coffee and cigarettes (they went together), cooking and baking for her family and friends, and a spicy debate over politics. In her later years, she enjoyed swimming, water aerobics, and hanging with her family as much as possible. She will be greatly missed.


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