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Loretta Weeks Obituary
Loretta was a hard worker. She was employed by SAS for many years and also served as a crossing guard in her community. She was the kind of person who often put others first. She was an avid collector of clocks and had a tremendous love for her grandchildren.
She is survived by her loving companion of 30 years, Chief Elwin Tilton; her children, Susan Tibbetts and husband David of Plymouth, Sally Hall of Athens, Loriann Hall of New Zealand, Toni Batchelder of Skowhegan, Betty Durrell and husband Glen of Industry, and David Richardson of Lewiston; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; her sister, Carole Nadeau, of Charleston; two half brothers, John Needham of Maryland, and Bob Needham of Kittery; and her faithful Chihuahua, Little Boy.
She was predeceased by her parents.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 6 p.m., with a funeral service at 6 p.m. Sunday, May 15, at Shorey-Nichols Funeral Home, 191 Hartland Ave., Pittsfield. A committal service will take place at 10 a.m. Monday, May 16, at Pine Grove Cemetery, Route 152, Hartland.
To leave a message of kindness for the family, please visit www.shoreynichols.com.
Care for the family has been provided by Shorey-Nichols Funeral Home, Pittsfield.
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Memories and Condolences
for Loretta Weeks
shirley gould
May 15, 2011
chief and family so sorry on your lost lortta's passing she road to work with me a lot af years we had a lot of laught's and a good cry now and then she was a good girl rest in peace loretta
Shelley Bussey
May 14, 2011
To all who lost loretta,I also worked with her for yrs at sas,but when I first met her was when our family first moved here,many yrs ago,in the laundramat in the plaza in pittsfield. the storys she could tell. always making someone laugh,but dont ever make her mad, she was a wondewrful woman,and whoever"s heart she touched she will be greatfully missed, rest loretta........Shelley Bussey
Jim & Evelyn Hall
May 14, 2011
Sue and Sally We were so sorry to hear of your moms passing. Our thought and prayers are with you. Jim and Evelyn Hall
Quimby/Johnston
May 13, 2011
Dear Chief and Children -- Even though we can't be there with you our arms are around you at this difficult time -- our thoughts and prayers are with you -- All our love -- Aunt Alyce, Uncle Eddie, Cuz Judi and Ron, Cuz Gary and Carol and our families
Sandy Mitchell
May 13, 2011
Chief, I am so sorry to hear of Loretta's passing. I worked with her at SAS and she was always so kind to me. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
May 13, 2011
Chief! Tony and girls, I am sadden to hear of your loss. I've known Loretta for many years. She sure was a fun lady to know. I worked with her at Sanfield. God be near to you all. Nancy VerHey Fernandes
Joanne Dunphy
May 13, 2011
Chief, so sorry to hear of Loretta's passing. I worked with her for many years and she always made the days more interesting. Rest In Peace Loretta. Sincerely, Joanne Dunphy
Susan Tibbetts
May 13, 2011
Mom:
We got reconnected when I was about 17.That was the best day of my life knowing I had a mom that I could talk to and hang out with. I will miss you very much and love you very much.Rest in peace.
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