Emma Losh Obituary
Emma “Louise” Losh, of Marshfield, Missouri was born on October 10, 1924, in Bloomfield, Missouri to the late David and Ada (Harris) Jarrell and passed away on August 18, 2025, in Marshfield, Missouri at the age of 100.
On December 25, 1943, Louise Jarrell and Allen Losh were united in marriage in Malden, Missouri and he preceded her in death on December 24, 1999.
Louise was a member of the First Baptist Church in Strafford, Missouri. She enjoyed teaching Sunday school to the children and was heavily involved in the church. Louise always looked for opportunities to spread the good news of Jesus. She also enjoyed gardening and quilt making.
Surviving family include her son, Joe (Carolyn) Losh, of Strafford, Missouri, 2 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 4 great- great grandchildren and 1 brother, L. Dwight Jarrell, of Bloomfield, Missouri.
Louise was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Allen, a son, Charles Louis Losh and several siblings.
The visitation will be on Saturday, August 23, 2025, beginning at 11 A.M. at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri.
The funeral will be on Saturday, August 23, 2025, beginning at 1 P.M. at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri, with Pastor Tom Jarrell officiating.
Interment will follow at the Hagy Cemetery in Dexter, Missouri.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
301 N Walnut St PO Box 96, Dexter, MO 63841
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