Obit: Herr, Loretta Ellen (1919 - 2009)

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Surnames: Herr, Keating, Bailey

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) Thursday, 8 Jan. 2009

Herr, Loretta Ellen (15 Feb. 1919 - 6 Jan. 2009)

Loretta E. Herr, 89, of Greenwood, Wisconsin died Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, at the Clark County Health Care Center in Owen.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 9, 2009, at Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Greenwood. Burial will follow in Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until service time Friday at the church.

Loretta Ellen Herr was born Feb. 15, 1919, in Greenwood to Albert and Ellen (Bailey) Herr. She was raised on the family farm two miles north of Greenwood and was a graduate of Greenwood High School. After graduation, she moved to Illinois, where she worked for a family, as a maid, until retiring in the early 1980s. Loretta moved back home to Greenwood, where she resided in the Black River Apartments until entering the Clark County Health Care Center on Jan. 12, 2007. She was a member of Saint Mary's Catholic Church.

She is survived by one sister, Delores Keating of Muncie, Ind., and numerous nieces and nephews.

Online condolences may be expressed at www. cuddiefh.com.

Cuddie Funeral Home of Greenwood is assisting the family with arrangements.

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