Loretta M. Rath Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 3, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Loretta M. Rath of Aurelia, Iowa, born in Holstein, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Loretta M. Rath or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, August Jensen and Esther Jensen (Ericksen); her husband Vernon Eugene Rath; her son-in-law Ed Benson; her siblings, Virgil and Mary Ann Jensen; and her siblings-in-law, Wayne, Virginia Rath, Margaret, Ray Fixsel, Blanche and Bob McLeish.
She is survived by: her daughters, Corinne (Jim Bengtson) of Aurelia, Jeanine Benson of Aurelia, Ann (Drew Coombs) of Nunn, CO, Barbara (Dan Huseman) of Aurelia and Lisa (Mark Cmelik) of Aurelia; her grandchildren, Amanda (Robert Locke II), Adam (Wendy Bengtson), Chad (Lisa Benson), Chris (Karen Benson), Brandon (Brandi Coombs), Ragen (Shad Bloomberg), Neil Huseman, Amy (Derrick Elman), Erin (Scott Patton), Scott Cmelik (Shawna Schmelling), Whitney (Mike Kuehn) and Chrysta (Cory VanderPloeg); her brother Roger (Sylvia Jensen) of Sac City; and her sister-in-law Jean Jensen of Kingsley. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.
