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Saturday, August 6, 2016

BROTHER OF TOM LUCHENTO PASSES AWAY

FREEHOLD, NJ – August 5, 2016 – George Luchento, brother of horseman Tom Luchento, passed away today [Friday, August 5, 2016]. 

Tom Luchento is the former president of the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey and former owner-operator of the restaurant, Luchento’s. 

George, 67, was from Easton, PA and was the retired Vice President/ Global IT Vendor Management and Procurement for National Starch & Chemical.  He earned his bachelors in industrial management at Seton Hall University and his MS in computer science from Pratt Institute.

George Luchento leaves his wife, Alice Danow Luchento; his daughter, Janet Luchento-De Nise; granddaughter, Allison; two brothers, Tom and Michael, and father, Nat.