Lucianna Derus Obituary
In loving memory of Lucianna Derus (Manitowoc, Wisconsin), who departed this world on September 3, 2025 at the age of 91. Lucianna leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Lucianna leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hubert Derus and Mary Derus (Lederhofer); and her siblings, Edward Derus and Patricia Youngworth (James). She is survived by: her sister Irene Derus; and her sister-in-law Sharon Derus. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 4th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, on Friday, September 5th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, September 6th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. A prayer was held on Friday, September 5th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the Holy Family Convent Chapel (2409 S Alverno Rd, Manitowoc, WI 54220). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, September 6th 2025 at 10:15 AM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be made to support retired Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity, in care of FSCC Retirement Fund, Holy Family Convent, 2409 S. Alverno Rd., Manitowoc, WI 54220.