Devon David Lucas, 13, of Chesterfield Township, passed away Friday, August 15, 2008, after being involved in an accident.
Born in Trenton, he was raised in Chesterfield where he was an honor role student at Northern Burlington Regional Middle School preparing to enter the eighth grade. Devon had a great interest in history and science, played on the school lacrosse team and was a member of the Old Barracks Fifes and Drums Corp. in Trenton.
Devon is predeceased by his maternal grandmother Janice M. Cox. He is survived by his loving parents William W. and Kimberly J. Lucas and his devoted younger sister Ashley Angeline Lucas. Devon also leaves behind his maternal great grandmother, Angeline Cifelli of Princeton, maternal grandparents David and Shirley Cifelli of Hamilton, uncles Michael Grilli and his wife Connie of South Carolina, and Darren Cifelli of Hamilton, aunt Renee Kelly and her husband Alan of Little Silver, great aunts Geraldine Carroll of Phoenix AZ, Dorinda Penzone of Lambertville and Joyce Lini and her husband John of Ewing, three special mentors John Mesrobian of Ewing, William Curry of Chesterfield and Armistead "Junior" Robinson of McDonough, Georgia, and many other friends and family members whose lives he touched.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 1:00PM in the Kimble Funeral Home, One Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08542 followed by burial in the family plot at Ewing Cemetery, in Ewing Township.
A time of gathering to celebrate his life will precede the service from 11:00AM until 1:00PM.
Memorial contributions in Devon's memory to the Fifes & Drums of the Old Barracks, Old Barracks Museum, 101 Barrack Street, Trenton, NJ 08608 would be appreciated.