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LORETTA HASSING
Oct. 3, 1918 - Feb. 20, 2012
MT ANGEL -Loretta Hassing was born October 3, 1918 to Rudolph and Mary Opoka in Sterling, Colorado. She was one of six children.
Loretta died February 20, 2012, at Mt. Angel Towers Health Care. She is survived by her five daughters and son-in laws. Arlean and Jim Beyer (Lebanon) Bev and Stan Seifer (Salem) Carol and Larry Kestell (Mt. Angel) Rozann and Ron Postma (Woodburn) and Paula and John Brier (Woodburn.) Loretta has 26 grandchildren, 60 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. Loretta was preceded in death by her husband Oswald; and three sons, Lloyd (20) Jim (14) and Freddy (3).
Loretta moved to Mt. Angel from Colorado when she was 15 years old with her family. She worked for families in the area doing housekeeping and various jobs. Soon after Loretta moved to Mt. Angel, she met her backyard neighbor, Bud Hassing who later became her husband. Their first home was in Hyder, Alaska where they resided for four years. They returned to Mt. Angel and lived there for the next 63 years, where they raised their eight children.
Loretta was famous for her cinnamon rolls and Easter lamb cake. She welcomed everyone that came to her doorstep. She prepared thousands of dinners and lunches for relatives, friends and grandchildren. Mom spent many hours nurturing her 26 grandchildren who all lived within five miles.
She loved to play cards, read, play scrabble and crochet. Moms other enjoyments and interests were spending time caring for her flower garden and roses, mowing the lawn, fishing, planting and harvesting vegetables along side her husband. Moms family was her life.
Charitable donations in Loretta's memory can be made to Covenant House, Box 731, New York, N.Y. 10108 or E.W.T.N. 5817 old leaves Rd., Irondale, AL. 35210.
Services are pending at this time. Arrangements by Simon Woodburn Funeral Chapel.
Published in StatesmanJournal on March 14, 2012
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