With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Loretta J. Turner of Quinter, Kansas, who passed away on April 8, 2024 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her mother Rosina Phlieger (Waldman); her husband Wesley Turner; her father Michael Phlieger; her siblings, Norbert Phlieger, Armella Marie Phlieger, Renelda Fitzpatrick, Alvin Phlieger and Gilbert Phlieger; her nephews, Russell Yowell, Donald Yowell, Brad Hisey and Randall Turner; and her siblings-in-law, Twila Yowell, Peg Phlieger, Irene Turner, Joan Phlieger, Leo Fitzpatrick, Don Yowell, Galen Hisey, Max Turner and Roland Turner.

She is survived by : her children, Terry Turner of Parker, CO, Kristy Gerhardt (Randy) of Salina, Karla Murray (Rick) of Goodland, Wayne Turner of Tampa, FL, Tom Turner of Aurora, CO, Steve Turner (Rinni) of Philadelphia, PA and Levi Turner (Debra) of Iola, TX; her grandchildren, Cassie Murray (Spencer Windell), Hailey Murray (Joe Yarbrough), Meghan Turner, Michael Turner and Brogan Turner; her great grandchildren, Jayden Murray, Brinley, Presley and Emberley Windell; her grandchildren, Ryker Murray, Brylee and Karlee Yarbrough; her sister Annetta Phlieger; her nieces and nephews, Kathy Hawks, Jeri Lewis, Sandra Yowell, Janice Phlieger, Carol Perry, Kathy Alley, Karen Pullins, Mark, Jim, Bryan, Tom Fitzpatrick, Ray Turner, Lynn Bolen, Jan Sartee, Michael Phlieger and Shawnda Osborn; and her sisters-in-law, Louise Hisey, Gladys Turner, Sharon Phlieger and Pat Kaldahl.

Visitation was held on Friday, April 19th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Schmitt Funeral Home - Quinter (901 Main St, Quinter, KS 67752). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, April 20th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the St. Michael Catholic Church (40 Ainslie Ave, Collyer, KS 67631).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Michael's Church or the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, in care of Schmitt Funeral Home, 901 S. Main, Quinter, KS 67752.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schmitt Funeral Home

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Apr 19

Visitation

Schmitt Funeral Home - Quinter
901 Main St, Quinter, KS 67752

Sat

Apr 20

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Michael Catholic Church
40 Ainslie Ave, Collyer, KS 67631

April 17, 2024

John Long wrote a sympathy message

“Please know that our thoughts are with you at this time and in your bereavement. I have many fond memories of your mother and her kindness and generous spirit. I am especially grateful for the delightful meals and conversations that we enjoyed around her dinner table. She, and your dad, were special people. John & Susan Long”