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Irene Grace <I>Christopher</I> Loft

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Irene Grace Christopher Loft

Birth
Montmorenci, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Death
20 Jan 2018 (aged 98)
Avon, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Burial
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Memories, Lot 261, Grave C
Memorial ID
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PLEASE NOTE: At www.myheritage and www.findagrave, there are incorrect, untrue entries posted about Irene Loft (nee Christopher) and someone named John F. Creed. These two individuals never knew each other. Indeed, they were never married as is stated at www.myheritage.com

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IRENE G. LOFT, 98, formerly of Lafayette, passed from this life on January 20, 2018 in Avon, formerly of Ivy Trace of Danville, IN for several years. In January 1919, she was born in a little brick house near Montmorenci, Indiana to Amanda and John Christopher. She graduated from Stockwell High School and Lafayette Business College.

She and Ralph Loft were married in January 1939. During their marriage, they resided in Tippecanoe, Wabash, Howard, Putnam and Hendricks counties.

Throughout her life, Irene utilized her skills and talents working for several businesses and partnering with her husband during their years of farming in Tippecanoe and Putnam counties. Before her retirement, she worked for Angwell Curtain Factory and Cameo Quilts in Greencastle, Indiana. She was a gifted seamstress and enjoyed crocheting, baking and gardening.

Irene was preceded in death by her husband; two siblings, John Mac Christopher and Velma Jean Treece; and son-in-law, Dick Coddington. Survivors include one sister; four daughters; nine grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
PLEASE NOTE: At www.myheritage and www.findagrave, there are incorrect, untrue entries posted about Irene Loft (nee Christopher) and someone named John F. Creed. These two individuals never knew each other. Indeed, they were never married as is stated at www.myheritage.com

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IRENE G. LOFT, 98, formerly of Lafayette, passed from this life on January 20, 2018 in Avon, formerly of Ivy Trace of Danville, IN for several years. In January 1919, she was born in a little brick house near Montmorenci, Indiana to Amanda and John Christopher. She graduated from Stockwell High School and Lafayette Business College.

She and Ralph Loft were married in January 1939. During their marriage, they resided in Tippecanoe, Wabash, Howard, Putnam and Hendricks counties.

Throughout her life, Irene utilized her skills and talents working for several businesses and partnering with her husband during their years of farming in Tippecanoe and Putnam counties. Before her retirement, she worked for Angwell Curtain Factory and Cameo Quilts in Greencastle, Indiana. She was a gifted seamstress and enjoyed crocheting, baking and gardening.

Irene was preceded in death by her husband; two siblings, John Mac Christopher and Velma Jean Treece; and son-in-law, Dick Coddington. Survivors include one sister; four daughters; nine grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.


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  • Maintained by: PLK
  • Originally Created by: A. P. Reed
  • Added: Jan 22, 2018
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186807361/irene_grace-loft: accessed ), memorial page for Irene Grace Christopher Loft (28 Jan 1919–20 Jan 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 186807361, citing Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by PLK (contributor 47571913).