Loretta A Nebel

Born in Hopkinton on September 21, 1918
Departed on February 12, 2010. Resided in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Memorial

Loretta A. Nebel, 91, of Living Center East died there on Friday, February 12, 2010. Services at 1:00 PM on Monday at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories where friends may call after Noon on Monday. Pastoral Associate, Linda Stavropoulos will officiate. Entombment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors included one daughter, Rita Nelson, and a daughter–in-law Joyce Nebel both of Cedar Rapids and a sister, Helen Brown of St. Louis, Missouri. She is also survived by six grandchildren, David (Lisa) Nebel, Kathy (Bill) Roberts, Janet (Steve) Howe, Kelly and Scott (Sandra) Nelson and Sherry Shultz; 13 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grandchildren. She was preceded inn death by her parents, husband, a son, Richard, 5 sisters, 3 brothers, and a son-in-law, Allen.
Loretta was born on Sept. 21, 1918 in Hopkinton, where she attended school and grew up. She was the daughter of Pete and Mary Murphy Grieff. Loretta married Maurice Nebel on April 14, 1936 in Hopkinton. He died in 1982.
Loretta worked for short time at Wilson-Sinclair, then for 27 years at McKesson-Robbins as a pharmaceutical clerk and later at grant Wood Area Education for 16 years, retiring in 1994.
She volunteered at Mercy Hospital for several years and was a member of All Saint Catholic Church. She enjoyed gardening, crafts and time spent with her family.
Memorial donations may be given to Hospice of Mercy or All Saints Catholic Church.
“A special thanks to the staff and administration at Living Center East for the kindness and wonderful care to Loretta for the past year.”