Marjorie Lorsch Dies Tuesday In Blair

Funeral services will be Friday, January 15, at 2 p.m. at First Methodist Church in Blair for Marjorie L. Lorsch, 64, who died January 12, 1982, at Memorial Community Hospital in Blair.

Rev. Gordon Patterson will conduct the services. Burial will be in Blair Cemetery.

Marjorie L. Lorsch was born August 18, 1917, in the New England area west of Herman to George and Ruth Fletcher Loftis. She attended New England School through the tenth grade and then attended school in Blair for two years.

On January 22, 1936, she married Arthur H. Lorsch in Blair.

She was a past 4-H leader and a member of First Methodist Church. She worked at Wilkinson Manufacturing in Fort Calhoun for ten years and then worked at Artex until 1980.

She is survived by her husband, Arthur, Blair; two daughters, Mrs. Joseph (Bonnie) Foster and Mrs. Duane (Lila) Dillenberg, both of Blair; and two sons, LeRoy Lorsch, Kennard, and Arnold Lorsch of Omaha. Fourteen grandchildren and seven step-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Fern Lorsch and Mrs. Birdie (Helen) Lorsch, both of Blair; and three brothers, Freeman Loftis and Leonard Loftis, both of Blair, and Floyd Loftis of Arlington also survive her.

Campbell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for the services.

~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

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