She was born August 26th, 1936 to Norman & Florence (McDowell) Gibson in Biggsville, Illinois. She graduated from Park Ridge High School. On August 20th 1955, She married, Benson T. Maple. She worked many years as Benson's legal secretary, as well as in the insurance & and banking industry.
She is survived by her children, Debbie, Benson Jr., Paul, grandson, Benson Jack and adopted grandchildren Lisa & Lori(Billy), and great grandchildren, Addie & Luke, and sister Colleen, as well as nieces, Noreen, Anne, Jean, Robin, Kathy & Lorie.
She was preceded in death by her Husband Benson, parents Norman & Florence, brother
Jack, and brother n law, Bob.
Graveside service held 2pm Monday, March 22nd, 2021,
at Phoenix Memorial Park & Mortuary, 200 W. Beardsley Rd. Phx, Az 85027, with Ed Black officiating, song by Julie Voice.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Loretta's honor may be made to Az. Humane Society, or the Pillars, palliative care. 10221 n 32st, su.F, Phx, Az 85028.