Lorensen, Carrie M. 1880-1961

Carrie M. Lorensen
Feb. 16, 1880-Jan. 19, 1961

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Friday, January 20, 1961, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library

Mrs. Carrie M. Lorensen, 80, 341 S. 4th St., died at 6:45 p.m. Thursday in her home following an illness of six months.

Mrs. Lorensen was born Feb. 16, 1880, in Niles and had lived her entire life in this community. She was a member of the Lady Elks and the Auxiliary to the American Legion.

Surviving are: her husband, Lawrence; two nieces, Mrs. Francis Shell, St. Joseph, and Miss Annamarie Garlanger, Niles; nephew, Lee Garlanger, Springfield, Ill., and a sister, Mrs. Freeda Garlanger, Niles.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Kiger and Halbritter Funeral Home with Dr. Maurice McKean, pastor of the First Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Mausoleum.  Friends are being received at the funeral home.