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Ernest Lorenz Obituary

Ernest Lorenz Sr., 93, of Covington Twp., died Sunday at Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Scranton. He was the husband of Elizabeth Bentzer Lorenz.

Born in Romania, he was the son of the late Elizabeth Schwartz Lorenz.

Ernest's family would like to thank the staff and nurses at Linwood for the care and compassion they showed to "Papa."

Also surviving are his son, Ernest Jr.; grandson, Shawn; great-grandsons, Nickolaus and Ryan; and his furry friend, Jenny.

He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elisabeth; brother, Michael; daughter-in-law, Patricia; and his granddaughter-in-law, Lynn.

Arrangements are private and entrusted to Brian Arthur Strauch Funeral Homes and Cremation Services LLC, 3 First St., Spring Brook Twp. To leave an online condolence, visit the funeral home website or Facebook page.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Scranton Times on Feb. 20, 2016.

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Tom Wharton and Family

February 22, 2016

Dear Lorenz Family

We are sorry for your loss. We know you have been thru alot this past year please know our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time

Joan Lengel

February 20, 2016

Dear Grandma Lorenz,
We are saddened to hear that Grandpa passed away. Your heart is broken because he was the love of your life. But one day, all shall be reunited in a better place with Our Creator, where there is no pain or suffering. God will give you, Ernie, Sean, and the children the strength to endure. Your lives have not been easy this past year, but never lose your faith nor you memories of those you love.God bless all of you and give you strength to endure.

Beth Murray

February 20, 2016

Shawn I am so sorry to hear of your grandfather's passing. You and your family have been through a lot this past year. Know that you have friends that are praying for all of you.

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