1923
Beatrice
2016
Beatrice Torretta
November 26, 1923 — January 13, 2016
Walla Walla
Beatrice Peterson Torretta
passed away peacefully
at home on Jan. 13, 2016.
She was born in Brockton, Mass., to Margaret and Hjalmar Peterson.
She met Andrew Torretta in Brockton while he was serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. They married on Jan. 21, 1946, and headed for Walla Walla.
She is preceded in death by her husband. Survived by daughter, Helena Torretta of Ninilchik, Alaska; son, Andrew Torretta Jr. of Walla Walla; grandsons, Michael Puller of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Wade Puller of Soldotna, Alaska; great-grandchildren, Jordynn Secchiaroli of Laguna Beach, Calif., and Joshua Puller of Fairbanks, Alaska; sister, Marion Newton; nephew, Daniel Newton both of Lakevile, Mass.
Viewing was held today, Jan. 19, at 10 a.m. Burial will be Jan. 20 at 10 a.m. at Mountain View Cemetery. No service will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society or donors choice through the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W. Alder, Walla Walla.
She was born in Brockton, Mass., to Margaret and Hjalmar Peterson.
She met Andrew Torretta in Brockton while he was serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. They married on Jan. 21, 1946, and headed for Walla Walla.
She is preceded in death by her husband. Survived by daughter, Helena Torretta of Ninilchik, Alaska; son, Andrew Torretta Jr. of Walla Walla; grandsons, Michael Puller of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Wade Puller of Soldotna, Alaska; great-grandchildren, Jordynn Secchiaroli of Laguna Beach, Calif., and Joshua Puller of Fairbanks, Alaska; sister, Marion Newton; nephew, Daniel Newton both of Lakevile, Mass.
Viewing was held today, Jan. 19, at 10 a.m. Burial will be Jan. 20 at 10 a.m. at Mountain View Cemetery. No service will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society or donors choice through the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W. Alder, Walla Walla.
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