Otto (Mike) Jr. and Carolyn Lueth
Otto H. “Mike” Lueth Jr. Birth 29 Apr 1940 Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
Death 10 Sep 2010 Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana Burial Immanuel
Lutheran Cemetery Donaldson, Marshall County, Indiana son of Otto Lueth,
Sr. and Dorothy Thiell
| Otto (Mike), Lueth, Jr.
April 29, 1940 — September 10, 2010 |
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Otto H. ( Mike) Lueth, Jr, 70, of Union Rd., Plymouth In., died as a result of a motor vehicle
accident at 4:33 p.m. on Friday, September 10, 2010.
Mike was born in Oak Park, Ill., on April 29, 1940, the son of Otto Lueth, Sr., and Dorothy
Thiell Lueth. He graduated from Elmwood Park High School in 1957 and completed automotive
school in Chicago, Ill.
On August 27, 1960, in Chicago, Mike and Carolyn Marohn were married.
He owned L& M Service Center, Culver, Ind., and then was the owner and operator of Plymouth Auto
Service for 30 years, retiring on April 1, 2005.
He enjoyed fishing and woodworking and loved his motorcycle. A farmer at heart, he enjoyed football,
especially the Bears and the Colts.
Mike is survived by his wife and two sons: Daniel and his wife, Susanne Lueth, Plymouth, and Matthew
and Shari Lueth, Knox, Ind. Five grandchildren also survive: Tabbetha, Brandis, Correy, Danica and
Hannah Lueth. A sister, Marlene Jones of Ill., survives as well.
Friends are invited to visit and share memories with Mike’s family on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 from
4 to 8 p.m. at the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth.
Funeral services for Mike will be held in the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 6835 Union Road Plymouth, where
he was a member, on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 11 a.m. with additional calling one hour prior to
services.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Mike’s name may be made to the Marshall County Humane Society P.O. Box 22
Plymouth, Indiana or the Immanuel Lutheran church.
married 11 Dec 1940 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Carolyn Marohn Carolyn M. Marohn Birth 11 Dec 1940 Death
21 Feb 2022 La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana Burial Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery Donaldson, Marshall County,
Indiana dau of Walter Eduard Marohn and Clara Anna Lamz
| Carolyn M. Lueth
December 11, 1940 — February 21, 2022 |
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Carolyn M. Lueth passed away Monday, February 21, 2022, at Northwest Health-LaPorte at the age of 81.
Carolyn was born to Walter and Clara Marohn on December 11, 1940. She was very proud of her German
heritage & having a Father who immigrated from Germany.
She was proceeded in death by the love of her life Otto (Michael) Jr.
Carolyn is survived by her two sons Daniel Lueth (Susanne) of Plymouth and Matthew Lueth (Shari) of Knox.
She also has five surviving grandchildren: Tabbetha Unger (Gabe), Brandis Lueth, Correy Lueth, Danica
Lueth, and Hannah Lueth. Carolyn has one sister Dianna Waech (Victor) of Mentone, IN.
Carolyn and Michael left Chicago and moved to a farm in Plymouth, IN to raise their family of two boys.
Beside farm life, they started two businesses in Marshall County. The first was L&M Auto in Culver and
then Plymouth Auto Service. Their sons were able to join them in the family business.
In her free time, she enjoyed planting flowers and landscaping with her husband. Growing large gardens,
she canned her bounty of veggies and grapes from her vines. Carolyn could also be frequently found on
the back seat of their motorcycle on one of their many trips.
She was a longtime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church of Plymouth which will be her final resting place.
A Celebration of Life will be held in the summer.
Donations in her honor may be made to the Humane Society of Marshall Co, PO Box 22, Plymouth, IN 46563,
where they adopted some beloved pets.