Cleda Lotze, 105, Carmel, passed away on June 8th, 2017 at Kindred Bridgewater. She was born June 12, 1911 in Prairie Creek, Indiana, to the late Archie and Evilo (Turner) Lovelace. She was a graduate of Garfield High School and Indiana State University. She married the love of her life, Charles Lotze, in 1935.
She is survived by her granddaughter, Paige (Eric) De Icaza and her children Michael and Nicholas; Son-in-law, Pat Thomas; Son, Fritz (Shirley) Lotze; granddaughter, Gretchen (Brian) Benson and her children, Andrew, Noah, Daniel, and Joshua; Grandson, Eric (Catherine) Lotze and his children, Ariana and Evan.
Cleda is preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Charles Lotze and her daughter, Janice "Christine" Thomas.
She was a member of Orchard Park Presbyterian Church and a visitation will held at the church, 1605 E 106th St, Indianapolis, IN, on Cleda's 106th birthday, Monday, June 12, 2017, from 12:30 -1:30 p.m. with funeral services at 1:30 p.m. The family will lay her to rest in private at Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Bosma Enterprises, 6270 Corporate Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46278
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