Loretta Lee (Babcock) Cecrle, 82, of Granger, Indiana  passed away at home on Tuesday March 26 ^th 2019. Born in Mishawaka on Nov. 10 ^th 1936 to Irvin and Dorothy (Shaw) Babcock. She married Richard L. Cecrle in July of 1953, when she was just 16 years old and had 6 children in 9 years. In 1975 she went to work at Memorial Hospital where she worked for 25 years until retiring to take care of Richard, who preceded her in death in 2006. She was preceded in death by 3 of her sons, Thomas R. Cecrle 1986, Richard D. Cecrle (Rick) 2004, and Dennis I. Cecrle 2016. She was also preceded in death by an infant  Granddaughter Bonnie Lynn Cecrle in 1982. Loretta is survived by her children, Steven A. Cecrle (SouthBend), Diane (Mark) Zobrosky ( North Carolina) and Julie (Chuck) Wotring, (Granger), 12 Grandchildren, 24 Great Grandchildren and her only sister Carole (James) Foos (Granger).  Loretta was a committed Christian and looked forward to being in the presence of the Lord. She loved to journal, paint and write poetry. A visitation will be held from 12:00-2:00 pm  on Friday, April 12 ^th at Chapel Hill funeral home. Followed by a graveside service at 2:00pm. A celebration of life service will be held the following day, April 13 ^th at 400pm at Northpoint Vineyard Church 14718 SR 23 Granger, IN 46530 (formerly known as the Harris Prairie Church of Christ). Memorial contributions in her name may be made to Northway Church of Christ where Loretta was a member. To share a remembrance of Loretta or to offer condolences to her family, please visit www.chapelhillmemorial.com .