Loretta Grotefend
May 3, 2025
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Loretta Grotefend (Northlake, Illinois), who passed away, on May 3, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Loretta Grotefend to show support.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Herbert; her children, Yvonne Ritzel (late John), Kathleen Grotefend (John), Barbara Cromer (late Joe Thomas), Steven Loudermilk (DeAnna) and Joann Kolesar (Jeff); her grandchildren, Steven Cromer (Jen), Christopher Cromer (Inna), April Blair (Andrew), Patricia Oliva (Edward), Heather Krull (Kenneth), Steven Grotefend (Anne), Matthew Goodwin, Rebecca Loudermilk, John Ritzel (Josie), Sara Wayne, Ian Kolesar, Nathan Kolesar, Ryan Kolesar and Rhys Kolesar; her sister Anna Marie Ramsay; her nephew Jeffrey Ramsay (Kristi); and her niece Diana Ramsay.
Visitation will be held on Monday, May 12th 2025 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM at the Northlake Funeral Home (140 E North Ave, Northlake, IL 60164). A funeral Mass will be held on Monday, May 12th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. John Vianney Catholic Church (46 N Wolf Rd, Northlake, IL 60164).
Loretta Grotefend's fundraising page for The Marfan Foundation: https://give.marfan.org.