Agathe Loring
Agathe Elfriede Loring, 92, of Signal Mountain passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020.
She was preceded in death by her parents, siblings, and husband of 35 years, Joseph Loring.
Born in East Germany, she escaped the Berlin wall at age 17 before meeting her future husband, marrying, and coming to America at age 22 via Ellis Island. She lived in Norfolk, Virginia and was employed by Norfolk Public Schools for many years before moving to Signal Mountain in 1997.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Erika and David Sahaj, and her grandson, Beau Sahaj.
A memorial visitation will be held from 12-2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18, with a memorial service in the Coulter Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and reception to follow.
Arrangements are by Lane Funeral Home - Ashland Terrace, Chattanooga, Tn. 37415, 423 877-3524, Lanefh.com.
Agathe Loring