Christopher "Chris" Michael Lucia, Sr., 44, of Duluth, died Friday, October 27, 2017, near Scanlon, Minnesota, as a result of a highway accident.

Chris was born June 28, 1973, in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, son of David and Linda (Goneau) Lucia.

On September 21, 2013, in Superior, Christopher Lucia and Wendy Lamoreaux were united in marriage.

Chris was an avid football fan and especially enjoyed cheering for the Green Bay Packers.  He also enjoyed listening to music and attending rock concerts with Wendy.  His greatest love was his family and he had a smile for everyone he met.

He was a career truck driver and was employed by Valley Cartage.

Preceding him in death was his mother-in-law, Jane Lamoreaux.

Survivors include his wife, Wendy; daughters, Lily Beckwell, Superior, and Nina Lucia, Duluth; sons, Joseph Lucia and Nathan Lucia, both of Superior, and Christopher Lucia, Jr., Duluth; grandson, Wesley Beckwell, Superior; parents, David and Linda Lucia, Superior; brother, Joseph (Nichole) Lucia, Arizona; sister, Susan Lucia-Pearson, Duluth; and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at Downs Funeral Home, 1617 N. 19 ^th Street, Superior.  The visitation will resume at 10 until the 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial, Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at Cathedral of Christ the King, Superior.  Reverend Father Andrew Ricci will be the celebrant.

Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery, Superior.