Loretta Bland's Obituary
Loretta Vilma Bland, age 84, of Bradenton, Florida passed away at Doctor’s Hospital of Sarasota on Thursday, December 2, 2021. She was born in New York on August 8, 1937, to the late Joseph and Ninfa Borbely.
Loretta is survived by her devoted husband Arthur Bland; Children Thomas (Michelle Czasjka) Bland, Arthur Bland, Edward (Eileen) Bland, and Laura (James) Conti; Grandchildren Christine, Mercedes, Zachary, Christopher, Ellen, Sarah, Alexa, Catherine, James and Elizabeth; Ten Great-Grandchildren; and her siblings William Borbely and Joseph (Debbie) Borbely.
Visitation will be held at Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5750 49th Street N, St. Petersburg, FL 33709, on Sunday, December 19, from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, and a funeral mass at Our Lady of Angels, 12905 State Road 70 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202, on Monday, December 20th, at 11:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities.
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