Loretta A. Jones, age 82, of Chardon, Ohio, peacefully passed away on April 20, 2024, at Mapleview Country Villa.  She was born on December 19, 1942, to Norman and Florence (nee: Zimmer) Kirshner in Cleveland, Ohio.

Loretta, an immensely gifted seamstress, creating everything from doll dresses to elegant wedding gowns. She harbored a profound affection for horses, finding solace and joy in their graceful presence and admiring their strength, beauty, and gentle nature.

She wanted to thank Kathy Hunter, whose friendship and unwavering support brought comfort and companionship to Loretta throughout her last days. The love for her daughter Lisa remains in her heart always and forever.

Her gentle spirit and caring nature touched the lives of many, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who crossed her path.

As Loretta is laid to rest at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon Township, Ohio, let us remember her with fondness and gratitude for the warmth and light she brought into the world.

In honoring Loretta’s wishes, a private service will be held at All Souls Cemetery.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Chardon, Ohio. Condolences and memories may be shared online at www.burrservice.com.