Loretta Welty Obituary
In loving memory of Loretta Welty of Flora, Illinois, who departed this world on October 1, 2025 at the age of 78. Loretta leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Loretta Welty to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Frank Hough and Margaret Nell Perrine (Dulaney); her husband James A. "Sonny" Pate; her daughters, Angela Burkett (Jerry) of Xenia and Cynthia Field (Travis) of Farina; her grandchildren, Amber Milt (Chris) and Jarrett Burkett; and her siblings, Frances Kay Benson (late Ken), Shirley Bryan (John), Jeff Hough, Charlene Lister and Beverly Wood (Bill).
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Elmwood Cemetery (338 S State St, Flora, IL 62839). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Frank & Bright Funeral Home (500 N Main St, Flora, IL 62839).
Memorial donations are suggested to the Alzheimer's Association, and these will be accepted through the funeral home.
