Louene was born March 10, 1932 in Benton, Arkansas to John and Mable Peterson. She excelled in academics, earning the title Salutatorian of her graduating class from Centerburg High School. Louene married the love of her life, Robert J. Little, November 7th, 1954. Together they had 3 loving children; Robert Jr., Kelly, and Jill.
Louene had a longstanding dedication to her career. She was the office manager for Holdeman's Law Firm, Montgomery Wards, and adopted the name 'Momma Lou" from her time employed at CVS until she decided to retire at the age of 80.
Her greatest passion in life was to serve her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Her hobbies extended to crocheting, bowling, The Tampa Bay Rays, and The Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Louene was most heartfelt, and the upmost proud, of her family. She is survived by her children Robert Little Jr., Kelly Dalena (Bob), and Jill Galhouse (Dean); Brother, Robert L. Peterson; Grandchildren, Michael Dalena, Andrew Dalena, Steven Dalena, Matthew Galhouse, Bryan Galhouse, Kelli Flory; and her 21 Great-Grandchildren.
A funeral service for Louene will be held 2 PM Sunday, April 18, 2021 at Gulf Coast Church, 13301 Walsingham Rd, Largo, FL 33774. Louene will be laid to rest at Serenity Gardens Memorial Park, 13401 Indian Rocks Road, Largo, FL 33774 3:30 PM Sunday, April 18th, 2021. A reception will be held at Gulf Coast Church following Louene's graveside service.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.serenityfuneralhomelargo.com for the Little family.