Loretta T. (LeBlanc) 'Lorette' O'Connor

Loretta T. (LeBlanc) 'Lorette' O'Connor, of Waltham, died at home on Christmas Day. She was 89.

Lorette was born in Worcester on November 14, 1936, the daughter of the late Peter and Emma (LeBlanc) LeBlanc. Following her high school graduation, she went on to work as a secretary at area electronics companies including Unitrode, Raytheon, and Plessey Microsystems Inc. in Waltham. 

She was the wife of Vincent R. O'Connor; sister of Joseph and Paul LeBlanc; aunt of Paul LeBlanc of West Virginia; and great aunt of Francine Mitchell-Spencer.

Family and friends will honor and remember Lorette's life by gathering for a Morning Wake in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), Waltham on Tuesday, December 30th from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. before leaving in procession to Sacred Heart Church, 311 River Street, Waltham where her Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Waltham.