Loretta E. Myhre, age 80, of Austin, died Sunday morning, July 31, 2011, at Mayo Health Systems- Austin.
She was born July 22, 1931. She received her education in Adams, graduating from Adams High School in 1948. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Myhre. Loretta worked for Hormel Foods for over 25 years and attended Crane Community Chapel. She enjoyed camping, traveling with friends, bingo and being a homemaker. She also was a volunteer at the Senior Citizen Center.
Survivors include one stepson, Mike (Susan) Myhre of Austin; four step grandchildren, Jeremy, Mike, Sara and Suzie; two step great-grandchildren, Alisa and McKenzie; one brother, Wendell Anderson; and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; one stepson, Mark; and brothers and sisters, Evelyn, Eugene, Lorraine, Lisa, Les, Carolyn, Marilyn, Glen Victor and Paul.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, at the Worlein Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Dr. Stephen DeFor officiating. Interment will follow the service at Grandview Cemetery. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Wednesday.
Memorials to the American Cancer Society.
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