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Deloris L. Loven, 67, of Hopkinton Road in Concord, died Monday, Oct. 12, 2009, at Concord Hospital.

She was born in Detroit, the daughter of the late George W. Huffmaster and E. Marie (Farthing) Mardjetko. Deloris was raised and attended schools on the south side of Detroit.

Deloris worked for Cracker Barrel in Hopkinton, J.J Newberry Co., Blue Cross Blue Shield, McCurley's Nursing Home, the Concord School District and Filidiaes Market.

She loved crafting.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her stepfather, Steve Mardjetko; brothers, Raymond Huffmaster and Steve Mardjetko Jr.; two sisters-in-law, Geraldeen Huffmaster and Bea Loven; a brother-in-law, Richard Loven; one uncle, Andrew Loven; and two aunts, Hilda Atkins and Margaret Harison.

Deloris is survived by her husband of 45 years, Donald R. Loven of Concord; one daughter, Dianna L. Haskell and her husband, Edwin "Chip" Haskell, of McComb, Miss.; four grandchildren, Joshua R., Nathan M., Caleb C.D. and Rebekah M. Haskell, all of McComb, Miss.; many nieces nephews; and some very special friends, including, John Pierce, Bill and Anne Rice and Marsha and Dale Hersey.

Visiting hours will be held tomorrow from 1 to 2:45 p.m. at the Waters Funeral Home, 50 S. Main St., Concord.

Graveside funeral services will follow at 3 p.m. at Blossom Hill Cemetery, North State Street, Concord.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to PETA, 501 Front St., Norfolk, Va., 23510; or to the Concord SPCA, 130 Washington St., Penacook, 03301.