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Mrs Loretta Lorry Giuffre

  • October 23, 1927 - January 14, 2012
  • Largo, Florida
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“Joe and family, Your extended family at YMCA of the Suncoast Association and School Age Programs would like to offer our condolences. Lorry was...Read More » ”
1 of 6 | Posted by: YMCA of the Suncoast - Clearwater, FL

“We are so sorry for your loss of Lorry. She will be missed very much. I enjoyed sitting with her at the Belleair Beach Luncheons and us talking...Read More » ”
2 of 6 | Posted by: Betty Downey - Largo, FL - Friend

“Loretta, known by most of her friends as Lorry. She was such a role modle, very kind, friendly, just a wonderful person. After 63 years of being...Read More » ”
3 of 6 | Posted by: Donna LaFazia - Largo, FL

“I am so sorry for your loss, Joe. I had worked with Lorry so many times and shared her wonderful memoriesof all you have done in your travels. Lorry...Read More » ”
4 of 6 | Posted by: Connie Spychalski - Oregon, OH

“Lorry will be missed terribly. I have many, many fond memories from the time I worked with Lorry. She was a very special lady. Love, Bonnie ”
5 of 6 | Posted by: Bonnie Cirrincione - Spring Hill, FL

“The entire staff of Sylvan Abbey extends our deepest sympathy during this difficult time. ”
6 of 6 | Posted by: Sylvan Abbey Funeral Home - FL


Giuffre', Loretta "Lorry", of Largo, passed away January 14, 2012. She was born October 23, 1927 in Chicago, IL.

She was a graduate of Kelvyn Park H.S. in 1945 and Ripon College in Ripon, WI in 1949.

She was a member of Altar and Rosary Society of St. Mary of the Woods Church , serving as Treasurer and President.

She resided in Lake Geneva, WI from 1978 to 1985 before settling in Florida.

She was a member of the Island Garden Club of Belleair Beach serving as Secretary and President. She was a member of the merged Belleair Beach Island Garden Club and the Belleair Beach Ladies' Luncheon Club and held offices as 2nd Vice-President, Program Coordinator, President and Secretary.

She was employed as a part-time receptionist for Weight Watchers for 28 years.

Her favorite activities were jazzercise, Prime Time Fitness, country line dancing and she and her husband were avid world travelers and enjoyed movies and theater.

Survivors include her beloved husband of 62 years, Joe; 2 sons, Ronald (Kathleen) and Larry; 2 daughters, Denise (Thomas) Doman and Lauren McKay; 6 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter.

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