Ernest-Lorch-Obituary

Ernest Lorch

Chicago, Illinois

1923 - 2022 (Age 99)

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Ernest Lorch was born in Nuremberg, Germany on May 15, 1923 as the only child of Fritz Lorch and Alice Eckman Lorch. He had an enjoyable childhood until Hitler came to power. In 1938, just before he and his family were to emigrate to the United States, on Kristallnacht, his father was killed...

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Dear Lorch Family, My heart goes out to all of you during this very difficult time. Sending lot's of love to you.

Sending condolences to the members of a special family. I have such wonderful memories from my early years. Ernie. Ellen, Ken & Karin lived next door to my family starting in 1956. When Ernie had clothes samples he let my mom know and I got some beautiful items. The Lorches were a beautiful family and wonderful neighbors. It was a sad day when they moved. Sending condolences and love from the Sparks family. Thinking of you at this time Ken & Karin.

It was a joy working with Ernie over the years and caring for him. Our Deepest Sympathies to you all during this difficult time. We will always think of him and your family.

Dear Ken and Karin, Your Father was so special. I always loved his smile and zest for life. May his memory always be a blessing, Gregg

Ernest's Family: We have never met, but I am moved by the truly inspirational story of Ernest and escaping Hitler and making a new start in the US . God Bless!

Ken and family. Our deepest sympathy on your dads passing. Loosong a parent no matter what age is always difficult . Our hearts and thoughts are with you. Merle and Sheldon Rosenfeld (klein)