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Loretta Gault Obituary

Loretta A. Gault, (affectionately known as "Matt") of Margate, Florida passed away peacefully on September 1, 2021. She was born in Gary, IN to the late Jessie Mae Gault and Reese Gault. She is preceded in death by her daughter (Laquita Williams) and eight of her siblings. She leaves to cherish her memories siblings: Nancy Miller, Cheryl Gault, Alphonso Gault, Earl Gault, daughters: Jessie Mae King, Barbara Anih-Buford (Edward), Suncearae Williams, Elunga King and sons: Miguel King and Otis Harper. She was a wonderful "Grams" to 17 grandchildren and 42 great-grandchildren. Her legacy will live on through a host of family and friends that she loved dearly. Matt loved jazz music, crafting and spending time with her family. A memorial service will take place at a later time.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Sep. 10, 2021.

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Barbara Goodman

September 13, 2021

Loretta was a great friend We have so many memories of her and her girls especially Loved all the children Praying Gods comfort for you all amen

Mohn Family

September 13, 2021

We send our prayers and deepest condolences to the Gault family in the passing of your sister "Matt." We remember her as a longtime neighbor and friend of 25th Ave, she will be greatly missed.
May God comfort your hearts during this time of bereavement.

Rosa L Ross-Lucas

September 11, 2021

Our deepest Sympathy and Condolences to the entire Gault family. We all grew up with the Gault family in The Gary SmallFarms. We will never forget Loretta " Matt ". Our memories and Love for one of our very own was just like family, that´s how close our little close knit SmallFarm Family was. May God wrap his arms around you all and give you the strength to carry on. Remember Earth has no Sorrow that Heaven cannot Heal. Our Prayers are with you all. The Ross Girls-
Juanita Ross-Holmes ( Covington, GA )
Mary Alice Ross-Williams
( Arlington, TN )
Barbara Jean Ross-Shaw ( Gary, IN )
Rosa Lee Ross-Lucas ( Keller, TX ).

Shirley Wilson Warrington

September 11, 2021

To Nancy, my deepest condolences to you & your family in the loss of your sister. May she R.I.P.

Michael & Ermalene Gault Sr

September 10, 2021

Family,

Matt"s at peace. Think of the good times and smile. For comfort read Ecclesiastes 3:1-15,17,19,20,22. May The Most High God continue to bless us during this time.

Rita Comer

September 10, 2021

Prayers and condolences to our family! God´s healing will be provided for the many days ahead. She was so very proud of her children, grands and great-grands, and was truly loved by many. What a wonderful aunt to have had in our life! Her love and special memories will never be forgotten.

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