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In Memoriam

Loretta H. Cursh, 108

1914-2022

Loretta Holloway Cursh

NEW BERLIN - Loretta Holloway Cursh, 108, passed away peacefully in New Berlin surrounded by her loving family.

Loretta was born on April 30, 1914 in Burlington Flats, NY the daughter of the late Roscoe and Catherina Ros Holloway. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Frank Cursh, a son Frederick Page, a son in law Guy Carey, two brothers Willis and Chester and sisters Julia, Gertrude, and Anna.

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