Viola Lohrentz

Services for Hillsboro native Viola Faye Lohrentz, 79, who died Aug. 2 at NMC Health, formerly Newton Medical Center, were Monday at Parkview Mennonite Brethren Church, Hillsboro. Jost Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Born June 28, 1943, to Frank and Martha (Franz) Peters, she married Ray Lohrentz in July 1998.

He survives in Inman along with son Jerry Funk of Buhler; daughters Karen Funk of McPherson and Kristy Funk of Brandon, Florida; brother Virgil Peters of Colorado Springs; sister, Neoma Flaming of Buhler; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Son Arlin Funk preceded her in death in 2002.

A memorial has been established with Victory Village Christian Academy, Burrton.