"Bob, Shelly and family. Our deepest sympathies on the loss of your mom. We are so grateful to her for raising such a wonderful, compassionate and hard working son that we have been blessed to have at Karl?s. Love and prayers to all of you. Karl and Jil Schulz All of your Karl?s family"
In loving memory of
Loretta Strong
December 17, 1933 - June 1, 2024
Loretta May Strong, of White Lake, died on June 1, 2024 at her home under the care of her family and LeRoyer Hospice. She was 90 years old. She was born on December 17, 1933 in the Town of Evergreen, a daughter of Glen and Iva (Rose) Taylor. She married Walter Strong on September 9, 1952 in White Lake. He preceded her in death on January 25, 1993.
She was a graduate of the White Lake High School, class of 1952.
Loretta and her husband were mink farmers from 1965-1988. They owned and operated Walt's Service Station in White Lake for over 50 years.
She was a member of the Baptist Church in Antigo and enjoyed gardening, reading, and crocheting.
Survivors include five daughters, Karen (Steve) Polus of Appleton, Bonnie Roberts of White Lake, Sandee (Mike) Hoerning of Wild Rose, Laurie (Mike) Hennig of Grafton, and Sherri (Pat) Koller of Appleton; a son, Bob (Shelly) Strong of White Lake; two sisters, Ella (Dee) Shelly of Tigerton and Donna Ewert of Manitowoc; a brother, Floyd Taylor of Elton; and 19 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Gene Taylor and Clarence Taylor; sisters, Linda and Julia; and great-grandson, Corban Skyler Strong.
A private family service will be held.
Tributes
"Thoughts and Prayers go out to the family and friends of Loretta we will see her in heaven some day soon"
"Bob and family so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom. I have fond memories of her when she went to Bible Baptist Church. Heather Roberts "