Loretta D. Boulden, age 92, of Hobart and formerly of Dolton, IL passed away Monday January 23, 2017 at the Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Center in Hobart. Loretta was born May 4, 1924 in South Pekin, Illinois to the late Frank and Nancy (Beem) Manter. She was a homemaker, mother and grandmother. She will be dearly missed by her family.

Loretta is survived by her two children, Donna Hunt and Lee Boulden both of Hobart, adopted daughter Pat Heber of Hobart; three grandchildren, Timothy Kyser, Kimberly Rouse and Janet (Ed) Holmes; adopted grandson David Cameron; five great grandchildren, Michael (Karalyn) Rouse, Robert (Amber) Rouse, Matthew Rouse, Brandon Holmes and Jason Holmes; two great-great granddaughters Abigail Rouse and Sue Rouse; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Boulden, her parents, a son-in-law Davey Hunt, a daughter-in-law Sue Boulden; two brothers, Oliver and Larry Manter; and a sister Thelma Beardsley.

Funeral services will be conducted 10:00 am Saturday January 28, 2017 at Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel 600 W. Old Ridge Road, Hobart, Indiana 46342. Burial will follow in Oakland Memory Lanes in Dolton, IL. Visitation will be from 4-8 pm Friday at the Funeral Home.