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Lorine Meredith Loomis Webber © Enid News and Eagle 10-18-2007 Submitted by: Glenn
A private family memorial service for Lorine Meredith Loomis Webber, former Enid resident, will be 9:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, 2007, in Memorial Park Garden Chapel. Pat Hoerth will officiate. Arrangements are under the direction of Henninger-Allen Funeral Home.
She went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, Oct. 8, 2007. Lorine “Renie” was born to Court Edward and Nancy Emmaline (Reynolds) Loomis on June 8, 1914, in Bartlesville, OK.
Early in her life, her parents moved from Bartlesville when her father took all of the furniture by train to Enid to begin his retail furniture business.
She grew up in Enid, attending Enid public school system and graduated from Enid High School in 1931. She attended Gulfport Junior College for girls in Gulfport, MS where she received an associate degree at age 19. She then attended the University of Oklahoma in Norman where she graduated in 1935 with a double degree. She was in the Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority at OU and was privileged to receive her 65-year-old Kappa pin a few years ago.
She always summered in Chipita Park, CO at the family home since the 1930s. Around 1971, she moved from Enid to Chipita Park. She raised her adopted granddaughter Melissa and enjoyed her mountain community. The church in the Wildwood of Green Mountain Falls became her church home and she was active in its activities including the Sanctuary Renovation Project, Secretary Fellowship. She had a gift for making everyone who her life touched feel special. She was known for her hospitality, optimism, sense of humor, and deep religious faith throughout her long life, and was loved and admired by her family and friends.
“Renie” taught the high school Sunday school class for 36 years at First Presbyterian Church in Enid, OK. She was active in PEO Chapter Q, the Junior Welfare League, Ute Pass Chamber of Commerce, and Florissant Fossil Beds Board member and was Grand Marshall of the Green Mountain Falls Bronc Day two separate times.
“Renie” was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She is survived by her three children, Merideth Webber Wallace and husband John Jr. of Colorado Springs, CO, Michael David Webber and wife Janet Dodson Webber of Chipita Park, CO, and Melissa Webber and husband John Corlett Wilson of Colorado Springs, CO; four grandchildren, Michael Thomas Thatcher and wife Teri of Fort Worth, TX, Mark Thomas Thatcher and wife Jennifer, Michael David Webber II and wife Christine and Merideth Webber Donner and husband David, all of Colorado Springs, CO; 11 great-grandchildren, Benjamin Christian Thatcher, Grayson Smith Thatcher, Mills Thomas Thatcher, Daniel Anthony Webber, Jackson Taylor Webber, Alexander Michael Webber, Alexa Caraway Donner, Ava Margaret Donner, Reeve Meredith Donner, Shane Phillip John Wilson and Amanda Yvonne Lorine Wilson.
Memorials may be made through Henninger-Allen Funeral Home to either Church of the Wildwood or First Presbyterian Church in Enid.
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