Loretta A Offerman

Loretta A Offerman obituary, Romeoville, IL

Loretta A Offerman

Loretta Offerman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Anderson Memorial Chapel & Heartland Cremation Services - Romeoville on Nov. 26, 2024.

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Loretta A. Offerman
Nee Wozniak
Age 88 passed away peacefully on Saturday November 23, 2024 at her residence in Minooka, IL Formerly of Lockport, IL, Loretta was a Secretary/Receptionist for the Joliet Diocese, retiring in 2003 after 20 years of service.
She is survived by her loving husband Gerald Offerman; sons Michael Offerman (Lourdes), Joseph Offerman (Lisa); daughter Kathleen Latta (Charles); grandchildren Helen Offerman (Nick), Kyle Offerman, Stephen Bumstead, Christian Bumstead, Nathan Bumstead, Kellianne Latta, Katelyn Latta, and Connor Latta, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Lori, Mom, Grandma, and Grammie was a devoted wife of 66 years, beloved mother, and doting and loving grandmother.
She is also survived by sisters in law Marilyn Offerman (preceded by Dave), Jeanne Offerman (preceded by William), Patricia Offerman (preceded by Frank), Maureen Feeney (preceded by Robert), and James Peraud.
She is also preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Stella Wozniak, sisters Delores Peraud and Janice Kman (Carl), and numerous dear friends and relatives.
Loretta was active in CCW, the founding of St. Andrew's in Romeoville, and St. Mary's in Minooka. She loved her family and friends dearly and spending time surrounded in their company.
Friends and family are invited to a lie in state on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 from 9:30am until time of mass at 10:30am at St. Mary's Catholic Church; located at 303 W St Mary's St, Minooka, IL 60447. Interment will take place at Resurrection Romeoville on the same day at 12:30pm. No procession to cemetery. (815-577-5250)(www.anderson-goodale.com)

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