Obit: Lothar E. 'Luke' Saager, 73, of Oxford

Lothar E. “Luke” Saager, age 73 of Oxford, formerly of Monroe entered peaceful rest January 14, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family; he was the beloved husband of Susan (Kohut) Saager.

Mr. Saager was born August 4, 1941 in Prussia, Germany, son of the late Paul and Elsa (Witt) Saager. He was a retired Barn Manager who loved taking care of horses, especially Polo Ponies and Quarter Horses.

Luke was also an accomplished Tack Maker who created custom handmade leather work. In addition to his wife, Luke leaves 4 sisters, Karin Fahey (James) of Ocala, FL, Christa Valentino (Gary) of Las Vegas, NV, Patti Manchisi of West Haven, and Denise Williams (Louis) of Southbury, his sister in law, Janet Ingram of Grapevine, TX and several nieces and nephews.

Memorial Gifts may be sent to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 222 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 1500, Chicago, Illinois 60606. For directions or to share a memory online please go to www.hullfh.com