Owen Lars

Owen Lars is a moisture farmer from Tatoonie, the husband of Beru Lars, the step-brother of Anakin Skywalker and the uncle of Luke Skywalker. Owen and Beru raise Luke as young adults when Obi-Wan Kenobi delivers the baby to them in order to hide him from the Empire, residing as a hermit there himself to watch over Luke. Owen and Beru are killed by Stormtroopers who invade Tatoonie in search for R2-D2 who has the plans to the Death Star.