David W. Karluk
Feb28, 1939-October 1, 2006
David W. Karluk, 67, of Fillmore died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006, in Ventura after a brief illness.
Mr. Karluk was born Feb. 28, 1939, in Scranton, Pa., and was a 37-year Ventura County resident.
Mr. Karluk owned and operated a local water treatment business for many years. He was a member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, Ventura Lodge No. 1430, and the Fillmore Santa Paula Masonic Lodge No. 291 F.&A.M. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Mr. Karluk is survived by his loving wife of 13 years, R. Carol Karluk; son Mark D. Karluk of Santa Paula; son and daughter-in-law, Eric E. and Sara Karluk of Ventura; daughter and son-in-law, Keri L. and Ken Kitowski of Kenai, Alaska; stepson, Ronald C. Grimm of Stika, Alaska; grandchildren, Jake, Katelyn, Roman, Olivia and Adam; and stepgrandson, Tyler Grimm.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, at the Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in David W. Karluk's name may be made care of Michelle Tucker to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, P.O. Box 8249, Missoula, MT 59807-8249. To obtain a memorial donation form and detailed instructions, please visit www.rmef.org/pages/memform.html