Daniel E. Lutz, age 65, of N. Royalton, passed away Thursday at his home. He was born Sep. 25, 1942, in Berea. He enjoyed gardening, cars, and spending time with his family. He is survived by his loving wife Joyce (nee Locher), to whom he was married 45 years; daughters Christina Prusick (Edward, Jr.) & Cynthia Kane (Patrick); son Daniel (Kimberly); grandchildren Kristen, Jacob, Miranda, Steven, & Andrew; sister Nancy Ziehm; and mother Florence Suttle (Raymond). He is preceded in death by his father Ellsworth Lutz. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 2-6 pm at the WAITE & SON FUNERAL HOME BRUNSWICK CHAPEL, 3300 Center Rd. (I-71 at Rt. 303). Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 11:30 am at St. Albert The Great Catholic Church, 6667 Wallings Rd, N. Royalton, OH 44133.