Loreta grew up in the Ponca City, Oklahoma area. She spent over 30 years with the United States Postal Service as a dispatcher in the Oklahoma and Spring / Conroe areas. She enjoyed keeping up with politics and traveling the country with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Leona Steers, and a brother and sister in their infancy. Loreta is survived by her children Lori Duke, Jennifer Arnold, and Jeri Dooley, grandchildren Christopher Arnold, James Grammer, Dakota Grammer, Ethan Vincent, and Amber Parsons, one great grandbaby, Loraine Kate Parsons, sister Luella Rodriguez, and longtime best friend Kim Samples.
Graveside services will be held in the Garden Park Cemetery on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.