Bessie Lucinda Loesch, 89, of 430 Sturges Ave., widow of Henry P. Loesch, died Wednesday morning in Mansfield Memorial Homes after a six-month illness.

    She was born March 17, 1888 in Grant City, Missouri, and lived in this area most of her life.  Mrs. Loesch was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and the Ruth Naomi Group at the church.

    Surviving are one son, Richard L., of Syracuse, N.Y.; two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Lillian) Ernsberger and Marie M. Loesch, both of Mansfield; five grandchildren; nine great grandchildren.

    Services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Diamond St. Home of Wappner Funeral Directors by her pastor, the Reverend Robert B. Barr.  Burial will be in Mansfield Cemetery.

    (NOTE:  Bessie Loesch was the daughter of John Logan and Lottie Nail)

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