Loretta-Kahn-Obituary

Loretta Davis Kahn

Virginia Beah, Virginia

1942 - 2022

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Loretta was called to eternal rest on June, 22, 2022. Born September4, 1942 to Willetta Parker and Joseph Davis (now deceased), she spent her early years with her beloved grandparents, Mozell and Manison Revell, in Tyner, N.C., moving to Norfolk with her mother when it was time to start...

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Loretta was a wonderful collaborator and social justice advocate who I and many others miss.

I met Loretta somewhere between 1978 & 1980, when her office (w/ the Va Employt Cmsn) was next to the medical lab where I worked. She was very kind to me, & (when her ofc was shutting down/moving), she invited me to join her daughters & her for dinner at her home one evening. Many times through the years I've thought of Loretta, & always so fondly. Rest in eternal peace, Loretta.

I love you Aunt Lo. Not a day goes by where there isn't something that makes me remember and cherish everything you have taught me. It is because of you I know my purpose and passion in life. Continue to watch over us as we continue to keep you in our hearts ! Love, Tosha Boo aka "Dennis the menace" lol

Fondest memories dear friend. Remembering the fun times. Distance kept us apart, we will meet again. Matti

I loved and admired Loretta, and I am so glad to have a piece of jewelry that she made - so many talents, but most of all, she radiated love, and she made the world more beautiful and more just. I will miss her.

To the family and friends of Loretta Kahn, I offer my condolences. Loretta was an incredible person-a giving and encouraging person who provided so much light to so many. She made a deep mark with her beloved and deeply nurtured Hampton Roads Gazeti and Exemplar Awards and will always be remembered for publicly recognizing so many who otherwise would likely have received little or no press coverage. Personally, Loretta was a good friend to me. She was also a strong supporter of the Hampton...

Prayers for comfort and peace for all who love and we're loved by Loretta.

Loretta had a big heart and was very supportive of nonprofits and social justice in Hampton Roads. She encouraged, inspired, and influenced many of us.

Rest well Aunt Lo, you will be missed.