Marjorie Elizabeth Lutkewitte

Marjorie Elizabeth Lutkewitte, 95, of Jefferson City, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, October 8, 2026.

She was born August 18, 1931, in Cole County, Missouri, the daughter of Frederick W. and Elsie Jewell (Hausman) Korsmeyer.  She attended school in Jefferson City and graduated in 1949 from Jefferson City Junior College.

On October 27, 1951, in Jefferson City, she married James “Jim” Francis Lutkewitte who preceded her in death on November 7, 1991.

Marjorie worked 33 years for various State of Missouri agencies, retiring from the State Court Administration in 1993.  Over a span of 15 years she and Jim owned 3 different Lake of the Ozark homes.  She loved catching fish off the dock and boat rides. She always took great pride in cooking for others.  She was especially proud of her scalloped potatoes and pies.   During retirement, she enjoyed dedicating a significant amount of time to babysitting grandchildren, and was known to make daily mathematics worksheets for them throughout the summer days.  She enjoyed yard work and cutting grass.  Later in retirement, many afternoons were spent watching Judge Judy on TV. 

She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, Veteran of Foreign Wars Auxilliary, and the Fraternal Order of Eagle’s Auxilliary.

Survivors include four daughters, Lynda (Michael)Lindsey; Donna Lutkewitte-Scilley, Kirkland, WA; Carol Atchison, Jefferson City; Barbara (Chris) Bosch, Jefferson City; grandchildren, Bret Lindsey; Tera Lindsey Turner; Shea Welch; Davis Scilley; Brandon Atchison; Danielle Atchison Sinklear; Bradley Atchison; Jennifer Bosch Hanson; Rene Bosch Collins; Christopher Bosch III; and several great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her 3 year old Shih Tzu, Meg II.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a daughter, Carla Welch; a son-in-law, William Dale Scilley; and two brothers, George J. Korsmeyer and Russell Korsmeyer. 

A private family service is being held at Trimble Funeral Homes – Jefferson City with burial following at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery.

Services entrusted to Trimble Funeral Homes – Jefferson City.    trimblefunerals.com

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