Loretta A. Laufer (nee Parlow), 84, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2014. She was born on November 23, 1929 to the late August and Mary (nee Porte) Parlow. She married Philip on February 16, 1952. She worked for West Bend Company for 44 years and was a member of AIW Local #865. Loretta enjoyed quilting, stamp collecting, gardening, and spending time with her family. Her favorite pastime was preparing for Christmas.

Loretta is survived by her children, David (Cheri) Laufer of Kewaskum, Ricky Laufer of West Bend, Debra (Ken) Musial of Conover, and Tim (Penny) Laufer of West Bend; grandchildren, Tracey, Stephanie, Charlene, and Tyler Laufer, Nicole and Kenny Musial; sister, Esther Lonergan; in-laws, Jerry Laufer and Bette (Leo) Thelen. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Philip; sisters, Sally Hoffman and Leona Monday; sisters-in-law, Jackie Denetz and Patricia Blecha.

Private services were held.