Louise-Anderson Locke-Obituary

Louise Anderson Locke

Redding, California

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1910-2010Louise Anderson Locke, 100, of Redding, CA. passed away November 9th at Mercy Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard. She is survived by daughters Pat Gardetto of Redding; Mary Hardesty of Escondido, CA and Carol Gagliardi of Las Vegas, NV, seven...

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Sister Louise - one of the most gracious, strong and devoted members of our Eastern Star and Beauceant. We will miss her smiles and her dedication. Thank you, Locke Family, for sharing your wonderful parents with all of us.

Dear Friends of Lt Col Locke. I was a friend of Louise. I enjoyed her conversations concerning her service in WWII. We will miss her.
Lt Col Tony Vasquez USAFR MC FS

Dear Patty, Mary and Carol, and your families,

Please accept our sincerest condolences on the loss of your dear Mother, Louise.

It has been an honor to know this great lady, and the country and the world is a better place because of her—we will all suffer a loss at her passing.

Bill & Susan Doyle

Dear family - we are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Louise. We knew both Louise and Richard from SAR meetings in California and Kentucky. Our deepest sympathy to you on your loss.

Dear Patty, Mary, Carol, and family. My deepest sympathies on the passing of your lovely mother, Louise. She was such a wonderful person, a gentle soul, and an inspiration to all who knew her. Louise will be deeply missed by us all. My sincere regrets, Wayne A. Griswold, President, California Society, Sons of the American Revolution.

To Patty, Mary and Carol
Please acept our deepest sympathy in the loss of Louise. We cherish the memory of her and of Col. Locke She was a lovely person and so happy and alert at her Birthday party.
Robert and Ruth Dunlap

Louise "WOOT" what an HONOR ... I will never forget our visits... Nor will I ever forget my promise to always stay strong and true to my fellow comrades....
Death leaves a Heart Ache No One Can Heal... Love Leaves A Memory No One Can Steel...I will try to remember that our loss is heavens gain... LUV MO

The Strathallan was torpedoed 12/21/42 by U-562 40 miles from port. Passengers were OK; all luggage was lost.

Enroute to North Africa, the transport carrying then 2 Lt. Anderson was torpeoded. After a harrowing time in small boats, all aboard were rescued.