Loretta Joy “Lori” Hull

Loretta Joy “Lori” Hull, age 55, of Glenwood City WI and formerly of Superior WI, passed away on Monday afternoon, March 28, 2011 at the Parkview Nursing Home of Woodville. This was her last, brief battle with a reoccurring cancer. She was born the seventh child, and first daughter, of Walter W. and Elizabeth L. (Clark) Larson on April 9, 1955 in Superior, WI.

For most of her life, Lori enjoyed going to the family cabin in Barnes, WI. She graduated from Superior High School and went on to attend UW-Superior. She provided in-home daycare, and was a wonderful homemaker to her family.

On August 21, 1993 Lori was united in marriage to Steven R. Hull in Superior. In 2000, they moved to Glenwood City. Lori was a talented photographer and writer of poetry. She will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Richard “Dick” Larson; and infant grandson, Clifford Cross.

Lori will remain in the hearts of her husband, Steve; sons, Justin Cross and Jeremy (Georgette) Cross of Superior; daughter, Allison Hull of Baldwin; four grandchildren (Jeremy’s children): Michael, Violet, Patrick, and Carol Ann; six brothers: Bill (Muggs) Larson, Jim Larson, Dave Larson, Gary (Judy) Larson, Jeff Larson, Wally Larson, and her sister, Nancy (Bob) Drallmeier; nieces, nephews, and extended family.

A memorial service will be held for Loretta Joy at 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 2nd at the 1st United Presbyterian Church, 1650 8th Ave, Baldwin. Visitation for two hours prior to the service, from 11-1:00, at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family are preferred. Services have been entrusted to the O’Connell Family Funeral Home and Countryside Crematory, 715-684-3434.