Marcella ‘Lorraine’ Foehringer

Services for Marcella “Lorraine” Foehringer, 81, Lawrence, will be at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Inurnment will take place later in Seneca, Ill.

Mrs. Foehringer died Sunday, Sept. 12, 2004, at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence.

She was born Sept. 13, 1922, in Palo Alto County, Iowa, the daughter of Ray and Opal Egemo Birkland. She lived in Lawrence for the last five years.

Mrs. Foehringer served as a missionary for 35 years in Brazil and South America. She was an active member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.

She married Eugene Foehringer. He died Feb. 28, 1989.

Survivors include five children and 12 grandchildren.

The family suggests memorials to Heifer Project International at www.heifer.org.

Online condolences may be sent at www.rumsey-yost.com.