In addition to serving on the Board of Regents, the Pepperdine University Associates and the Center for the Arts Guild, Raitt was a director of the Crippled Children's Society of Los Angeles, a member of the Costume Council of the Los Angeles Art Museum, the Craft and Folk Art Museum, the National Arts Association, the Diadames (supporting the Mirman School of Talented Children), Les Dames de Champagne of Los Angeles and the American Academy of Achievement.
Raitt was a descendant of Antonio Yorba, a member of the Portola expedition from Spain in 1769. She observed the rapid growth and development of California as she grew up from her family's Orange County ranch.
Raitt attended Scripps College in Claremont and the University of Southern California, where she majored in geology. She was married to Husley S. Lokey, who is now deceased. After Lokey's death, she married John Raitt, who died in 2005. She pursued the study of horticulture, mineralogy, folk art, Oriental art and was involved in the creation of a national design for handicapped housing.
Raitt is survived by her daughter, Sally Lokey, step-children David and Bonnie Raitt, Dorothy Mahieu Johnson and several grandchildren.
Memorial services took place Tuesday in Santa Monica.
(from Malibu Times, 21 Dec. 2011)
In addition to serving on the Board of Regents, the Pepperdine University Associates and the Center for the Arts Guild, Raitt was a director of the Crippled Children's Society of Los Angeles, a member of the Costume Council of the Los Angeles Art Museum, the Craft and Folk Art Museum, the National Arts Association, the Diadames (supporting the Mirman School of Talented Children), Les Dames de Champagne of Los Angeles and the American Academy of Achievement.
Raitt was a descendant of Antonio Yorba, a member of the Portola expedition from Spain in 1769. She observed the rapid growth and development of California as she grew up from her family's Orange County ranch.
Raitt attended Scripps College in Claremont and the University of Southern California, where she majored in geology. She was married to Husley S. Lokey, who is now deceased. After Lokey's death, she married John Raitt, who died in 2005. She pursued the study of horticulture, mineralogy, folk art, Oriental art and was involved in the creation of a national design for handicapped housing.
Raitt is survived by her daughter, Sally Lokey, step-children David and Bonnie Raitt, Dorothy Mahieu Johnson and several grandchildren.
Memorial services took place Tuesday in Santa Monica.
(from Malibu Times, 21 Dec. 2011)
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