Lorna L. Friedrichs, 85, Bremen, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Community Memorial Healthcare, Marysville.
Visitation will be held 10 a.m. until 9 p.m., Friday, January 13, at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, January 14, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Bremen.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Lorna was born on October 24, 1931 to Clara and Martin Blanke near Bremen. She attended school and was confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church. She graduated from Hanover High School in 1949. She married Raymond Friedrichs on August 30, 1953. They were blessed with four children: Virginia, Beverly, Robin and Connie.
Lorna spent her life as a homemaker and helping on the family farm. She loved gardening, working with flowers, quilting and playing cards with friends. She was a volunteer assembling Braille books for missions, served at RSVP in Marysville, was a member of LWML and the Ladies Society of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She sang in the choir throughout her adult life. She quilted for Immanuel Lutheran Church and the Hanover Hospital. Ray and Lorna enjoyed square dancing in the Cross Trailers Club for many years. They also enjoyed countless bus tours. Lorna was a kind and caring person who always thought of others.
Preceding her in death were her parents; brothers-in-law, Leonard Friedrichs, Howard Moehlenbrink, Jerry Mason and Harold Kruse; sisters-in-law, Esther Blanke and Verneda Mason.
Survivors include her husband of 63 years; children, Virginia Ratliff (Rick Traylor) of Beatrice NE, Beverly (Greg) Jamison of Raytown MO, Robin (Paula) Friedrichs of Mt. Hope KS and Connie (Todd) Straight of Fort Worth TX; brother, Norwood Blanke; sister, Verla Kruse; sisters-in-law, Elda Friedrichs, Darlene Moehlenbrink, Janice (Lennis) Holle, Donna (Tim) Kelley. She was blessed with 8 grandchildren, 3 great- grandchildren, and 1 great- great- grandchild.
A memorial fund is established to Good Shepherd Lutheran School or the Lutheran Braille Workers. Contributions may be sent in care of Kinsley Mortuary.
The Hanover News/January 20, 2017/pg 3
Visitation will be held 10 a.m. until 9 p.m., Friday, January 13, at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, January 14, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Bremen.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Lorna was born on October 24, 1931 to Clara and Martin Blanke near Bremen. She attended school and was confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church. She graduated from Hanover High School in 1949. She married Raymond Friedrichs on August 30, 1953. They were blessed with four children: Virginia, Beverly, Robin and Connie.
Lorna spent her life as a homemaker and helping on the family farm. She loved gardening, working with flowers, quilting and playing cards with friends. She was a volunteer assembling Braille books for missions, served at RSVP in Marysville, was a member of LWML and the Ladies Society of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She sang in the choir throughout her adult life. She quilted for Immanuel Lutheran Church and the Hanover Hospital. Ray and Lorna enjoyed square dancing in the Cross Trailers Club for many years. They also enjoyed countless bus tours. Lorna was a kind and caring person who always thought of others.
Preceding her in death were her parents; brothers-in-law, Leonard Friedrichs, Howard Moehlenbrink, Jerry Mason and Harold Kruse; sisters-in-law, Esther Blanke and Verneda Mason.
Survivors include her husband of 63 years; children, Virginia Ratliff (Rick Traylor) of Beatrice NE, Beverly (Greg) Jamison of Raytown MO, Robin (Paula) Friedrichs of Mt. Hope KS and Connie (Todd) Straight of Fort Worth TX; brother, Norwood Blanke; sister, Verla Kruse; sisters-in-law, Elda Friedrichs, Darlene Moehlenbrink, Janice (Lennis) Holle, Donna (Tim) Kelley. She was blessed with 8 grandchildren, 3 great- grandchildren, and 1 great- great- grandchild.
A memorial fund is established to Good Shepherd Lutheran School or the Lutheran Braille Workers. Contributions may be sent in care of Kinsley Mortuary.
The Hanover News/January 20, 2017/pg 3
Lorna L. Friedrichs, 85, Bremen, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Community Memorial Healthcare, Marysville.
Visitation will be held 10 a.m. until 9 p.m., Friday, January 13, at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, January 14, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Bremen.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Lorna was born on October 24, 1931 to Clara and Martin Blanke near Bremen. She attended school and was confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church. She graduated from Hanover High School in 1949. She married Raymond Friedrichs on August 30, 1953. They were blessed with four children: Virginia, Beverly, Robin and Connie.
Lorna spent her life as a homemaker and helping on the family farm. She loved gardening, working with flowers, quilting and playing cards with friends. She was a volunteer assembling Braille books for missions, served at RSVP in Marysville, was a member of LWML and the Ladies Society of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She sang in the choir throughout her adult life. She quilted for Immanuel Lutheran Church and the Hanover Hospital. Ray and Lorna enjoyed square dancing in the Cross Trailers Club for many years. They also enjoyed countless bus tours. Lorna was a kind and caring person who always thought of others.
Preceding her in death were her parents; brothers-in-law, Leonard Friedrichs, Howard Moehlenbrink, Jerry Mason and Harold Kruse; sisters-in-law, Esther Blanke and Verneda Mason.
Survivors include her husband of 63 years; children, Virginia Ratliff (Rick Traylor) of Beatrice NE, Beverly (Greg) Jamison of Raytown MO, Robin (Paula) Friedrichs of Mt. Hope KS and Connie (Todd) Straight of Fort Worth TX; brother, Norwood Blanke; sister, Verla Kruse; sisters-in-law, Elda Friedrichs, Darlene Moehlenbrink, Janice (Lennis) Holle, Donna (Tim) Kelley. She was blessed with 8 grandchildren, 3 great- grandchildren, and 1 great- great- grandchild.
A memorial fund is established to Good Shepherd Lutheran School or the Lutheran Braille Workers. Contributions may be sent in care of Kinsley Mortuary.
The Hanover News/January 20, 2017/pg 3
Visitation will be held 10 a.m. until 9 p.m., Friday, January 13, at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, January 14, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Bremen.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Lorna was born on October 24, 1931 to Clara and Martin Blanke near Bremen. She attended school and was confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church. She graduated from Hanover High School in 1949. She married Raymond Friedrichs on August 30, 1953. They were blessed with four children: Virginia, Beverly, Robin and Connie.
Lorna spent her life as a homemaker and helping on the family farm. She loved gardening, working with flowers, quilting and playing cards with friends. She was a volunteer assembling Braille books for missions, served at RSVP in Marysville, was a member of LWML and the Ladies Society of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She sang in the choir throughout her adult life. She quilted for Immanuel Lutheran Church and the Hanover Hospital. Ray and Lorna enjoyed square dancing in the Cross Trailers Club for many years. They also enjoyed countless bus tours. Lorna was a kind and caring person who always thought of others.
Preceding her in death were her parents; brothers-in-law, Leonard Friedrichs, Howard Moehlenbrink, Jerry Mason and Harold Kruse; sisters-in-law, Esther Blanke and Verneda Mason.
Survivors include her husband of 63 years; children, Virginia Ratliff (Rick Traylor) of Beatrice NE, Beverly (Greg) Jamison of Raytown MO, Robin (Paula) Friedrichs of Mt. Hope KS and Connie (Todd) Straight of Fort Worth TX; brother, Norwood Blanke; sister, Verla Kruse; sisters-in-law, Elda Friedrichs, Darlene Moehlenbrink, Janice (Lennis) Holle, Donna (Tim) Kelley. She was blessed with 8 grandchildren, 3 great- grandchildren, and 1 great- great- grandchild.
A memorial fund is established to Good Shepherd Lutheran School or the Lutheran Braille Workers. Contributions may be sent in care of Kinsley Mortuary.
The Hanover News/January 20, 2017/pg 3
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