Loretta Jean Thatcher, 77, of Pataskala, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Paramount Polaris Senior Living Center. She was born on September 14, 1947 in Columbus, OH, a daughter to the late Fredrick and Betty (Allman) LeFevre. Loretta retired from Mount Carmel East Hospital after twenty plus years as a Respiratory Therapist and was a long time member at Hosanna Lutheran Church. She is survived by her loving children, Fred (Michele), Jason, Brian (Stacy) and Daniel Thatcher; grandchildren, Emily (Adam), Grace, Jacob, Ady, Mac and Felix; siblings, Rolland (Shelley) and Charlie LeFevre and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Loretta is also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Thatcher. A Celebration of Life will be from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at KAUBER-FRALEY FUNERAL HOME, 289 S. Main St., Pataskala, OH 43062. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hosanna Lutheran Church, 7714 Hazelton Etna Rd., Pataskala, OH 43062 in Loretta’s memory.
