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Loretta Marie <I>Towsley</I> Davidson

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Loretta Marie Towsley Davidson

Birth
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Death
6 Feb 2020 (aged 85)
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.562369, Longitude: -92.446
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Loretta Marie Davidson was born February 2, 1935, at her childhood home in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She was a daughter of Homer Hilton and Lauramae Marie (Neuenkirk) Towsley. She was 85 and living in Waverly, Iowa, when she passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Unity Point Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo.

Loretta attended Cedar Falls schools. She married Robert Davidson on August 11, 1952, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. She graduated from Vista High School in Vista, California in 1953. Robert and Loretta spent two years in California and returned to Waverly, IA after the Korean War. They later divorced after 30 years.

Loretta worked for Control-O-Fax in Waterloo for 31 years until retirement in 1997. She then went to Hawkeye Tech and got a CNA license. For five years, she worked for Cherry Street Home Health Care in Shell Rock. She volunteered at Waverly Senior Center and was awarded the Governor's Volunteer Award in 2010.

Loretta was a member of Amvets Ladies Auxiliary where she served as president. She enjoyed her family the most, but also enjoyed reading, crocheting, gardening, playing 500 and bingo at Waverly Senior Center.

Loretta is survived by her two daughters: Debra (Erwin) Mills of Waterloo and Lorie (Robert) Huffman of Waverly; granddaughters: Dana Heath Taylor of Longview, Texas; Lorna (Sean) Huffman Acker of Britt; Lisa Huffman of Des Moines; and a grandson, Ryan Ebaugh of Longview, Texas; six grandchildren, Brittany and Jacob Taylor, Ryan Ebaugh Jr., Jonah Ebaugh, and Nicolaus and Lucas Huffman; and two great grandchildren, Brayden and Clarity Taylor.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and her brothers, Edward and Robert Pittman.

Funeral Services will be 11:00 Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Waverly with Pastor Arthur Bergren officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Visitation will be Monday from 4:00-6:00 at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly and for one hour prior to service on Tuesday at church. Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly is assisting the family.
Loretta Marie Davidson was born February 2, 1935, at her childhood home in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She was a daughter of Homer Hilton and Lauramae Marie (Neuenkirk) Towsley. She was 85 and living in Waverly, Iowa, when she passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Unity Point Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo.

Loretta attended Cedar Falls schools. She married Robert Davidson on August 11, 1952, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. She graduated from Vista High School in Vista, California in 1953. Robert and Loretta spent two years in California and returned to Waverly, IA after the Korean War. They later divorced after 30 years.

Loretta worked for Control-O-Fax in Waterloo for 31 years until retirement in 1997. She then went to Hawkeye Tech and got a CNA license. For five years, she worked for Cherry Street Home Health Care in Shell Rock. She volunteered at Waverly Senior Center and was awarded the Governor's Volunteer Award in 2010.

Loretta was a member of Amvets Ladies Auxiliary where she served as president. She enjoyed her family the most, but also enjoyed reading, crocheting, gardening, playing 500 and bingo at Waverly Senior Center.

Loretta is survived by her two daughters: Debra (Erwin) Mills of Waterloo and Lorie (Robert) Huffman of Waverly; granddaughters: Dana Heath Taylor of Longview, Texas; Lorna (Sean) Huffman Acker of Britt; Lisa Huffman of Des Moines; and a grandson, Ryan Ebaugh of Longview, Texas; six grandchildren, Brittany and Jacob Taylor, Ryan Ebaugh Jr., Jonah Ebaugh, and Nicolaus and Lucas Huffman; and two great grandchildren, Brayden and Clarity Taylor.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and her brothers, Edward and Robert Pittman.

Funeral Services will be 11:00 Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Waverly with Pastor Arthur Bergren officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Visitation will be Monday from 4:00-6:00 at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly and for one hour prior to service on Tuesday at church. Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly is assisting the family.

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