Louis Salvatore Luzzi

Luzzi, Louis Salvatore, of Hillsboro, Missouri, was born November 4, 1949 in Paterson, New Jersey to Louis and Virginia (nee Venezia) Luzzi entered into rest Sunday, May 5, 2024 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 74 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Virginia (nee Venezia) Luzzi. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Luzzi; his children, Louis (Tammy) Luzzi, Lauren Conforti, and Wendy (Greg) Umstead; his grandchildren, Marissa Luzzi, Brianna Umstead, Jake Umstead, and Gregory Umstead; his sister, Linda Noordyk; his nephew, Jared (Brenda) Noordyk and his niece, Heather (Darren) Ginotti; along with numerous other extended family and friends. Louis, a cherished husband, devoted father, doting grandfather, beloved brother, and proud steward of his Italian heritage was a testament to love, family, and passion. Born into an Italian-American family, Louis embraced his heritage with pride and joy throughout his life. His warm heart and infectious laughter endeared him to all who knew him. As a husband, Louis was unwavering in his love and support, a true partner to his beloved spouse. Louis found immense joy and purpose in being a father, pouring his love and wisdom into his children, guiding them with a gentle hand and a firm resolve. His grandchildren were the apple of his eye, and he delighted in every moment spent with them, imparting lessons of love, laughter, and resilience. A skilled motorcycle mechanic, Louis's hands were his instruments of artistry. He owned and operated his own business, where he poured his passion into repairing and restoring motorcycles, turning his customers' dreams into reality with his expert craftsmanship. Beyond his mechanical talents, Louis was also a gifted hair stylist, using his creativity and skill to help others look and feel their best. His clients cherished not only his expertise but also his kind and caring demeanor. Louis found solace and rejuvenation in the great outdoors, whether it be cruising on his motorcycle, casting lines and reeling in memories of the big catch, or simply taking in the beauty of nature. His spirit was free, his heart open to the wonders of the world around him. Louis was a proud friend of Bill W for 33 years. In the hearts of those who knew him, Louis leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering kindness. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him. A celebration of Louis's life will be held at a later date, where family and friends will come together to honor his memory and share stories of his remarkable life. Family and friends can review and share stories, photos and condolences online at www.stlfuneral.com and follow details of this event and others in the community at www.facebook.com/stlchapelhill.

Louis Salvatore Luzzi

November 4, 1949 - May 5, 2024