Obituaries
Loretta M. Horst 95, of Peoria passed away at 4:30 am Saturday June 15, 2019 at Liberty Village. She was born February 15, 1924 in Lincoln, IL to Floyd and Vanetta (Kaericher) McMahon. Loretta married Carl H. Horst on October 4, 1947 in Peoria. He passed away on December 2, 2001 in Peoria.
Surviving is one daughter Kathleen (John) Louis of Peoria and one son Gerald (Paula) Horst of Edelstein, IL and five grandchildren; Luke, Paul, Mary Etta and Molly Horst and Matthew Louis. Three great-grandchildren; Fynn and Rhoades Horst and Eve Loretta Louis and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her brother Wilbur D. McMahon.
She was a graduate of Peoria High School in 1942 and before her marriage, Loretta worked for John Hancock Insurance. She was a member of the Peoria Women’s Club, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and the United Presbyterian Church in Peoria.
The family would like to thank the staff at Liberty Village and COMPASSUS Hospice for their care.
Services will be on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 10:30am at United Presbyterian Church. Rev. Dr. Laura B. Reason officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at United Presbyterian Church and 30 minutes prior to the services on Thursday. Burial will be in Swan Lake Memory Gardens.
Memorials may be made to the United Presbyterian Church.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send condolences to www.wrightandsalmon.com
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