Loretta Kay Veatch Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Memorial services for Loretta Kay Veatch will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 7, 2017, at the Alva First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) with Pastor Ron Pingelton officiating. She was cremated at her request under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home of Alva. Loretta Kay Veatch, daughter of the late Howard Beard and Grace Loretta (Frazier) Arnett, was born February 16, 1936, at Anthony, Kansas, and passed away December 2, 2017, at Alva, Oklahoma, at the age of 81 years, 9 months, and 16 days. Kay grew up in Alva and graduated from Alva High School with the Class of 1954. In 1954, she was united in marriage to Harold Lohmann, and they had three children, Randy, Laura Beth, and Mike. She helped on the farm and also occasionally worked in retail sales. In 1980, she was united in marriage to Austin Veatch. She was a member of the Alva First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and Women of the Moose. She really enjoyed life, shopping, going to her grandkids activities and playing darts. She loved painting and took art lessons from Jack Hayward. She enjoyed meeting the ladies for their Saturday Breakfast Club and Sunday Brunch Group. She was ‘Nana Kay’ to all those who knew and loved her. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Austin Veatch. Kay is survived by three children, Randy Lohmann and wife, Trayce, of Kiowa, Kansas, Laura Beth Hamil and husband, David, of Alva, and Mike Lohmann and wife, Dyan, of Tulsa; her brother, Kent Arnett and wife, Dee, of Victoria, Texas; and her cousin, Mary Lou Klenda and husband, Ben, of Wichita, Kansas. Also surviving are her grandchildren, Adria Simmons and husband, Derek, of Rose Hill, Kansas, Garrett Lohmann and wife, Emily, of Hardtner, Kansas, Clay Hamil and wife, Tasha, of Alva, Craig Hamil of Freedom, Ashley Hensy and husband, Charlie, of Pond Creek, and Jay Lohmann and wife, Andrea, of Alva; twelve great grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to the Alva Goldbug Foundation (checks payable to Communities Foundation of Oklahoma) or the Women of the Moose.

Loretta Kay Veatch

February 16, 1936 - December 2, 2017