Loretta Lorz Bender Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Loretta Lorz Bender of Chardon, Ohio, who passed away on April 5, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Ray; her parents, F. Joseph Lorz and Frances Lorz (Gardiner); her sister Barbara; and her siblings-in-law, Walt Strahl, Beverly and Judith Bender.
She is survived by: her grandchildren, Maxwell (Jessica Ke), Samuel Klotz, Emily and Raymond Bender; her nephews, David and James Strahl (Diane); her niece Carolyn; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Michael, Heather, Gretchen, Lauren (Eric Charleton) and Joe Strahl (Maddy); and also, Lynn Klotz (Michael) and Michael Bender (Kathleen).
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to The Point Chautauqua Historical Preservation Society (PCHPS), PO Box 129, Dewittville NY 14728.
