Loretta Mary Hrnjez

Loretta Mary Hrnjez age 93 of West Chester, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 21, 2023.
Loretta was born in Minnesota and grew up on a farm. She met and married her high school sweetheart Nic. During their years together they traveled to all 50 states during her husband’s naval career and leisure travel.

Loretta worked as an executive secretary at DuPont. She spent many years as a homemaker and retired from DuPont at the age of 65.

She enjoyed her family immensely, especially her grandchildren. Her favorite pastimes were reading, sewing, ceramics and singing. She had a love for animals, especially horses which began as a child on the farm. She will always be remembered with a contagious smile, beautiful blue eyes and the sweetest most caring personality. Loretta was a beautiful person inside and out.

Wife of the late Nicholas C. Hrnjez,LCDR, mother of the late Kimberly, daughter of the late Stanley & Regina Maciej. Sister of the later Elmer Maciej and Donna Vaia.

Survivors: Loving mother of Bruce Hrnjez, Heather (Ed) Foy, Michele Hrnjez Burrell, Also survived by her cherished grandchildren Eddie, Ashley, Ryan, Brandon, Mackenzie, Peyton and Gavin.
Sister of LaVerne Nelson and Adeline Halvorson.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Thursday, March 30th from 9:00am to 10:00am at Saint Herman of Alaska Orthodox Church 1855 Middletown Road Glen Mills, Pa. 19342. Services will be held at 10am. Interment will be at Edgewood Memorial Garden.
In lieu of flowers donations in Loretta’s name can be made to Saint Herman of Alaska Orthodox Church P.O. Box 231 Gradyville, Pa. 19039 or @ sthermansoca.org
Livestreaming of Loretta’s service can be found at https://twitter.com/DanjStigale?t=RMMjufVnIUefB2cGFk4bOA&s=01

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