Loretta Cacciatore, 95, passed away June 3, 2019. She was born December 14, 1923 in Hugoton, KS to Mack and Georgia Greenwood. She was a resident of Colorado Springs, CO for 88 years. Her family moved here so she and her brother, Kenneth, could attend the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind. Loretta was the first deaf employee of Hewlett Packard where she worked for 24 years as a clerk. December 9, 1945 she was married to Joseph Cacciatore in Canon City, CO. Loretta loved to crochet and made many beautiful things for her family and friends. She was a member of the Sunnyside Deaf Christian Church. She graduated from the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind.
She is survived by her 4 children, 6 grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joe, of 59 years, and 8 siblings as well as grandson, Bret Morehead.
Visitation will be held Monday, June 10, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm with funeral service 10:00 am Tuesday, June 11 at Shrine of Remembrance, 1730 E. Fountain Blvd.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind Alumni Association at P.O. Box 15745, Colorado Springs, CO 80935.
John and Diana Covell
6 Jun 2019My sympathies goes to the family.
JoAnn Huss
7 Jun 2019Hugs and prayers. You’re in my thoughts.
Barb Loerbs
7 Jun 2019So sorry for your loss Justin. You and your family are in my prayers.
Terje Goldston
7 Jun 2019My sympathies for your loss. Loretta was an amazing woman who touched the lives of all she met.
Debby Martin
7 Jun 2019Gary, so sorry to hear this. You and your family are in my prayers.
Rev p h goldberg and wife SANDI
8 Jun 2019Sorry for ur loss prayers going for the whole family
Christy Shreiner
8 Jun 2019Loretta had the most beautiful soul! I know my boys will miss her dearly! Love & prayers to the family.
Diana Eurek
8 Jun 2019My sympathy go to the family. Hugs