Loretta Jane Vap, 93, passed away on May 5, 2024, at home. She was a resident of Colorado Springs since 1959.
Loretta was born on October 7, 1930, to Roland and Mary Jorn in Nuckolls County, NE. She married David Vernon Vap on October 7, 1948. They went on to have 6 children: Linda, Joe (wife Karen), Jim, Peg (husband Kevin), Robert and Lisa (husband Andy). They also had 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren.
Loretta worked for the Ampex Corporation as a solderer and a line supervisor. In 1990 she retired and spent her time visiting her children, making chocolates, going to Cripple Creek, playing cards and fishing at Eleven Mile Reservoir. She also loved cheering on the Broncos!
Loretta was predeceased by her loving husband Dave, son Jim, daughter Peg and grandson Chris.
Services will be held at the Shrine of Remembrance on May 16th at 10 a.m. Burial will take place at Evergreen Cemetery.