Sheboygan mans journey from drug addict to successful food truck owner [Video]

SHEBOYGAN — After a long and tough battle with addiction, a Sheboygan man has been able to turn his life around and start a successful and growing business.

Marc Luecke was addicted to drugs and alcohol from the time he was about 16 to 31. It started with weed and cocaine. Eventually, he turned to opioids after a car crash left him in severe pain. During that entire time, he drank.

“It was years of living in hell not knowing from one day to the next if he would be dead or alive,” Marc’s mom Kristi said.

Then everything changed in 2015.

“I wasn’t afraid to die, but I was scared to live. But I thought I haven’t lived in 15 years, so maybe we’ll give that a try,” Luecke said.

That’s when he began his recovery journey. He has been sober since Oct. 21, 2015.

Then in 2023, he took a gamble. He opened his …