Loetta Norene Raatz

Loetta Norene (Worm) Raatz was born to Eldon and Anna (Erdmann) Worm on September 10, 1928 in Hebron, Nebraska. She entered into her Lord and Savior’s arms on April 2, 2021 at the age of 92. Loetta was united in marriage to Paul Raatz in September 1950 and was blessed with one child, Robert Alan. Following the death of Paul, she married Albert Raatz in January 1974. She graduated from Hebron High School and soon began her life-long career as a Social Services Worker for the State of Nebraska Health and Human Services. She was inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame by Governor Kay Orr and was honored by the state for procuring the record of most years of service, having worked for 65 years at her retirement in 2011 at the age of 82. She was also a member of the Ladies VFW Auxiliary Post 5328 for over 30 years. Loetta is survived by her beloved son, Robert and his wife Deb and grandchildren, Hayley, Brandon and Miranda Raatz, nieces and nephews. She was proceeded in death by her husbands, Paul and Albert, parents, sisters Norma and Valores, uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews.