Loretta Mabel Ward (nee Holmes), 83, of Marysville, WA passed away on November 4, 2014. She was born in Seattle on January 20, 1931, graduated from Cleveland High School in 1949, and shortly thereafter married her high-school sweetheart, Reynold A. Ferrier (deceased). She was also a loving wife and companion to the late Richard C. Schoenberg and late Fred R. Ward, as well as a lifelong friend to her late brother James E. Holmes. Loretta was a very loving and devoted mother, survived by her son Brad Schoenberg Ferrier (Severn, MD), daughter Jana Lei Schoenberg (Marysville, WA), and grandchildren Reynold and Cory Ferrier. Loretta was active in real estate, served as a credit manager for several companies, worked as a legal secretary, and started her own business. She was an energetic, passionate, and creative force that made the lives of those close to her richer and happier.
