Loretta Rose Helfman's Obituary
Loretta Rose Helfman, 103, passed away on August 9, 2022 in Gambrills, MD from natural causes.
Loretta was born on March 29, 1919 to Francis Joseph and Annie (Mitchell) Martin. She graduated from Roosevelt High School. She worked as a beautician and insurance administrator until she retired at the age of 80. Loretta was an extremely dedicated, hard worker that did not take a single sick day during her 60+ years of employment. Loretta was a quiet, shy person who loved playing bingo, baking cakes, and reading romance novels. Most of all, her greatest love was spending time with her children and family.
Loretta is survived by her two children, Martin (Julie) Boyd and Darlene (Steve) Hilley, four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and three great great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, sixteen siblings, and many nieces and nephews.
A private service is scheduled for August 23, 2022.
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