Victoria Ann McLucas

It is with great sadness that the family of Victoria Ann (Johnson) McLucas announce her passing. On August 17th, 2023, Vicky passed away peacefully at the age of 84 one day before her 85 birthday.  She didn’t quite make it for her maple bar and Rainier beer celebration.

 Vicky was born August 18, 1938 in Anaconda, MT. She was the daughter of Victor and Eva (Anderson) Johnson and attended schools in Anaconda.  Vicky married young to Ronald A. Marsall, they later divorced and she moved to Helena in 1957 for a fresh start.

In Helena she met the love of her life James McLucas, he preceded her in death in September of 1999.  Victoria as her husband called her had an impeccable work ethic which she instilled in her children.  Mrs. McLucas was employed at many places with the following that were memorable, Jorgensen’s Restaurant, Mountain Bell/Qwest, the State of Montana, St. Peter’s Hospital and the City of Helena. She was nominated and won “Woman of the Year” while working for the Helena Labor Temple. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James, her son Mark, sisters Shirley Johnson, Doris Hildner, Maxine Slye and brothers Don and Leroy Naef.

Survivors include her three daughters, Crystal (Bill) Murphy, Rhonda (Lynn) Sullivan-Hellman both of Helena and Kim (Dan) Fetters of Conrad.  She is also survived by the loves of her life, her ten grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren and her beloved cat Tuxie.

Those who touch our lives, stay in our hearts forever.

No services are planned at this time.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lewis & Clark Humane Society in Helena, MT.  Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Garden.

Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

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