December 4, 2014, American Falls, Idaho
Lois was born Sept. 6, 1933 to Fritz Gerald and Vera Nancy (Jones), Hacker in Twin Falls, ID. Her little sister and best friend, Aunt Jonie completed the Hacker Family before Lois was two years of age. Lois attended school in southern California and graduated from Grossmont High School in 1950.
Mom loved all animals, especially cats, which she had a special place in her heart throughout her life. She loved gardening and was always very excited to share what was blooming in the garden with her family and friends. Mom loved to paint using oils or water colors and created many lovely pieces for herself and family. Lois was an active member of the Jehovah’s Witness congregation since early adulthood and held strong to her beliefs. Lois enjoyed working at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Laguna Hills, CA. Mom played the piano, loved to cook and had a love for music and the arts. Lois was a member of the ASPCA and the Nature Conservancy of Idaho.
Lois was married to Arthur R. Love and had three children David, Mark, and Laurie Love. They were later divorced and mom continued to raise us to adulthood. Thank you mom.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents, Fritz and Vera Hacker, her granddaughter-in-law, Emily Love and many aunts and uncles.
She is survived by her sister, Joan Vanek; her children, David, (Gloria) Love, Mark, (Susan) Love, Laurie Love; grandchildren, Kappi Love, Lee Love, Alissa (Travis) Mills; six great-grandchildren, four nephews and their families.
A family reception was held at Davis Mortuary, 170 Idaho St. in American Falls on Sunday, Dec. 7, from 6 to 7 p.m. A graveside service was held in the Hailey Cemetery, Hailey, ID, on Monday, Dec. 8, at 11 a.m. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.davisrosemortuary.com.
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