Charlotte Johnson Loftus 1904-1987

LOFTUS, JOHNSON

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 1/5/2013 at 00:15:55

Charlotte Loftus
Estherville – Services for Mrs. Don (Charlotte B.) Loftus, 83, will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Henry-Olson-Fuhrman Funeral Home in Estherville with Pastor Kermit Rye of the Estherville Lutheran Church officiating. Interment will be in East Side Cemetery. She died Wednesday, Aug. 5, 1987 at Holy Family Hospital.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 3-9 p.m. Friday.

She was born July 4, 1904 at Fort Dodge, the daughter of B.M. and Karine Johnson. She attended the Fort Dodge Schools graduating from high school in 1922. On Sept. 17, 1938 she was united in marriage with Don W. Loftus at Fort Dodge. She worked for the Fort Dodge Messenger Newspaper until moving to Estherville in December, 1945. She was a member of the Estherville Lutheran Church.

She is survived by nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband April 6, 1978; parents; two sisters and two brothers. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, August 6, 1987)