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Obituary: Shayla Lutz, Age 3, of Stoughton

Shayla Lutz, 3, of Stoughton, died following a tragic accident on Sept. 14 when she was struck by a box truck in front of the Hansen School. Visiting hours are scheduled for Sept. 18 and her funeral is scheduled for Sept. 19.

 

Editor's Note: Shayla Lutz, a three-year-old Stoughton girl, died Friday, Sept. 14 shortly after she was struck by a box truck in front of the Hansen Elementary School on Central St. in Stoughton around 2:45 p.m.

The following is Shayla's obituary from the Farley Funeral Home's website. For more on this story click here and here. Click here to read a statement from the School Committee and School Administration and click here to read a statement from the Interim Town Manager.

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Shayla Ann Lutz, 3, beloved daughter of William Keith Lutz and Melissa J. (Glassett) Lutz of Stoughton, died by accident on Friday, Sept. 14.

Born in Weymouth, she was a resident of Stoughton for the past year and a half. She enjoyed playing with her brother and sister, singing, karate, trips to the park, animals and riding a dirtbike.

In addition to her parents, Shayla will be missed by her sister Ashleigh E. Lutz and her brother Jeremy L. Lutz.

She was the granddaughter of Kevin and Patricia (Aupperlee) Glassett of Weymouth, Cheryl A. (Emswiler) Knighton and her husband Kent of Maine and William J. Lutz of Weymouth. She was the great granddaughter of Ann (Kavell) DeFreitas of Quincy , Betty Turner of NH, Katherine "Kay" Jenkins of Weymouth, Earl Jenkins, and the late Milton "Pete" Emswiler, Paul "Red" DeFreitas, Ernest Aupperlee, Paul F. Glassett and Grace (Westover) Glassett. She is also survived by two aunts and several great aunts, uncles and cousins.

A Funeral Mass will be held in the Immaculate Conception Church, 122 Canton St. in Stoughton on Wednesday, Sept. 19, at 10:30 a.m. Visiting Hours will be held in the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St. (Rt.27) in Stoughton the day before, on Tuesday, Sept. 18 from 5-8 p.m.

Interment will take place at Evergreen Cemetery, Stoughton.

Donations in Shayla's memory may be made to the Lutz Family Trust, c/o Stoughton Co-operative Bank, PO Box 446, Stoughton, MA 02072.

Related Topics: Farley Funeral Home, Fatal Pedestrian Accident, Hansen School, Immaculate Conception Church, Shayla Lutz, Shayla Lutz Obituary, Stoughton Obituaries, and stoughton

Just Saying

6:22 pm on Sunday, September 16, 2012

My deepest, most heartfelt condolences to Shayla's family!

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Diane Dineen

6:47 pm on Sunday, September 16, 2012

My heart breaks for the family! No parent should ever have to witness this or ever have to bury a child. My prayers go out to this family and friends of Shayla!

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Stoughton Life Teen

9:36 pm on Sunday, September 16, 2012

All of us at Stoughtin Life Teen, prayed for Shayla and her family at our Mass tonight . May rhe prayers of the community strengthen and console you in the days ahead.

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Claire

10:13 pm on Sunday, September 16, 2012

Heaven gain an angel. RIP Shayla. My Deepest sympathy to her family.

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Donna Donnellan

10:57 pm on Sunday, September 16, 2012

I work with Filomena Correia at Marshalls and heard about your loss. We at Marshalls are all deeply sad for you. Please accept my deepest sympathy on your loss. I will pray for your daughter and for your family to get through these difficult days.

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Christen Sullivan

1:17 am on Monday, September 17, 2012

This story is especially sad since I have a 3 year old daughter. I can not even imagine what her poor family is going through. RIP beautiful little girl.

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Michele McGaffey

7:31 am on Monday, September 17, 2012

My thoughts & prayers go out to Shayla & her family, my son took a couple karate classes with her, for such a tiny petite angel,she was so full of energy. May God give strength to all those around you. May you rest in peace little one.

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Bill Gannon

7:38 am on Monday, September 17, 2012

God Bless You Little Angel. Condolences to the family. Love & Respect.....Poppa Billy.

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Concerned Mother

1:12 pm on Wednesday, September 19, 2012

My sad thoughts are with this family today. May you find some peace one day.

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HELP THE FAMILY OF SHAYLA LUTZ

9:33 am on Friday, September 21, 2012

****EVERYONE THAT CAN SHOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS FUND******
A trust fund for the Lutz family has been established at the Stoughton Co-Operative Bank. Donations may be made to The Lutz Family Trust at either of the Stoughton Co-Operative Bank's branches on Park St or mailed to the Lutz Family Trust, c/o Stoughton Co-operative Bank, PO Box 446, Stoughton, MA 02072.

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Sarahnicole

12:53 am on Saturday, October 20, 2012

As a parent of a young baby who was sick @ birth & in the nicu those 3 mnths made me strong that children are resilent and most of the time they bounce right back unfortunate turn of event leaves us wondering how why and what can we do to prevent another childs death.I cannot begin to even think of how aful this. is for The family and for her Mother my prayers my heart &soul go to you Missy ah to Shaylas family siblings, my heart aches may you find peace in this awful event, I try and think Maybe God had different plans for this angel.what ever the reason may godbless her and may peace oneday blanket the grief and may we learn something from her and her passing and how we can fix this so this accident never *ever happens again. R.I.P Little Angel Baby xx

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