Anker, Loretta A. (nee Miller) - December 23, 2022 - Beloved wife of the late Edwin C. Anker Jr. Loving mother of Edwin III (Valerie), Cathleen (Samuel Jr.) Grieco and Susan (Dennis) Esford. Cherished Grandma of Edwin IV (Liz), Hans (Deana), Samuel III (Ami), Nicholas (Holly), Leeann (Matt), David (Tanya), Cathy Rose (Kyle) and Lindsay (Christopher). Great grandmother of 18 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Rita (late Bob) White and the late Arthur (Lois) Miller, Edward (Joan) Miller and James Miller. Sister-in-law of Shirley Miller, Gail Anker, Carol (late Charles) Rottner and the late Marion (Arthur) Parsons, Betty (Carl) Kaiser, Audrey (Tom) Bukowski and Nelson Anker. Survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the C. Mertz and Son Funeral Home, Inc., 911 Englewood Ave. on Thursday from 4 to 7 PM. Where a Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 10 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Loretta's memory to Good Shepherd Church (2669 Sheridan Dr., Tonawanda, NY 14150). Please share condolences at www.mertzfh.com