age 85, of Allegan, passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 in Allegan, Michigan. She was born December 14, 1929 in Cheshire Township, the daughter of Edward and Mamie (Vick) Pergande. Lauretta enjoyed many wonderful things in life, a few of them being, gardening, sewing, cooking, baking, jigsaw puzzles, watching the Detroit Tigers, and fishing whenever she had the opportunity. Lauretta loved gathering with her family. Lauretta is survived by her four daughters: LouAnn Cook, Janet (Charles) Johnson, Carol (Roger) Crisman, Joy (Alan) Jeffries; her grandchildren: Carmen, Alex, Luke; and her two great-granddaughters: Logan and Lily. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert and all of her siblings. Due to inclement weather, friends may join the family for the Graveside Service actually being held at Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel on Monday, January 12, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. Pastor Barry Lucas will be officiating. Interment will be at Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan. Memorial Contributions may be made to: Wings of Hope Hospice, 530 Linn Street, Allegan, Michigan 49010, or: Arthritis Foundation, P.O. Box 96280, Washington D.C. 20077. Arrangements are being made by Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel.