When Milton Oscar Lutz was born on 31 January 1909, in Nebraska, United States, his father, John Edward Lutz, was 30 and his mother, Susan MeDora Marker, was 33. He married Alverna Payne Wilson on 6 June 1935, in Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Harmony Township, Webster, Nebraska, United States for about 20 years. He died on 23 August 1976, in Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Bladen, Webster, Nebraska, United States.