Loretta Veader Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Loretta Veader (East Providence, Rhode Island), who passed away on April 26, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Loretta Veader to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Richard J. Veader; her parents, Frank P. Sousa and Olive Sousa (Santos); her granddaughter Michaela Packard; and her sibling Shirley Richmond.

She is survived by: her daughters, Lou-Anne J. Packard of Florida, Pamela J. Monroe of Florida and Kimberly A. Costa of Florida; her sisters, Patricia Perry and Roxanne Sousa; her grandchildren, Amy Ramsey of Robert Thurber, III., Joshua Costa, Brittany Packard and Chase Costa; and her great grandchildren, Isla, Wyatt, Brodey Ramsey, Michael, Joy Thurber, Isabella and Gulianna Costa. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers conrtributions to the Alzheimer's Association: Donorservices.alz.org or SuncoastHospiceFoundation.org would be deeply appreciated.