Helmut Huber, the husband of Susan Lucci, has passed away. He was 84. Helmut Hurber a TV producer, who married Lucci in 1969, passed away on Long Island, New York, on Monday.
“A family man, he was a loyal friend, and loved them deeply,” according to a representative for the family. “With a roaring sense of humor, larger-than-life personality, and a practical problem-solver, he lived his life to the fullest. Mr. Huber who formerly raced motorcycles in Austria was a first-rate skier, and avid golfer, belonging to the Garden City Golf Club and Westhampton Country Club.”
Huber’s family includes his two sons, two daughters, a brother, eight grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. The family asks that memorial contributions be sent to the American Stroke Association in lieu of flowers.
“Helmut’s passing is a tremendous loss for all who knew and loved him. He was an extraordinary husband, father, grandfather, and friend,” a statement from Lucci’s publicist, Jessica Sciacchitano, said. “The family kindly asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult time.”
Huber, who was born in October 1937, naturalized as a citizen of the United States in January 1994. He had a distinguished career as a manager for Lucci and as chief executive officer of Pine Valley Productions, both of which he will leave behind. (as per PEOPLE.com) To his credit, Huber was also a well-regarded cook.
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He was recruited for the Austrian Ski Team but ultimately decided to finish his apprenticeship at the Hotel Maria Theresia instead. Over time, he also attended and excelled at L’Ecole Hoteliere in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Huber began his professional life in Canada after arriving in North America at the age of 21, and then moved to New York City when he was 23. The movies starring John Wayne and Humphrey Bogart helped him become a better English speaker, despite his native fluency in numerous tongues.
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