Loretta L. Elledge, 50 of Carmi, died Monday evening January 13, 2014 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro. She was born April 21, 1963 at Carmi, the daughter of Arthur “Bud” and Mary Louise (Jacobs) Elledge.
Loretta had worked at Toyota. She was a longtime member of Alcoholics Anonymous. She enjoyed woodworking and fishing.
She is survived by her partner of 21 years, Saundra Boyer; her son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Brittanie Boyer of Carmi; 1 grandson, Aiden Desper; and 1 sister and brother-in-law, Cretia and Randy Dauby of Enfield. She was preceded in death by her parents.
A celebration of Lorettas life will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday January 19, 2014 at RIG Ministries in Carmi. The Stendeback Family Funeral Home of Enfield is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at stendebackfamilyfuneralhome.com