First Lutheran Church

In Remembrance

In Remembrance of Lois H. (Almquist) Ortendahl
Lois H. Ortendahl
Celebration of Life
Jun, 29 2021 at 11 a.m.
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Lois H. (Almquist) Ortendahl, 99, of Chatham, passed away peacefully at Liberty Commons on June 21, 2021. Born in Ridgeway, PA., the daughter of Engnard W. and Hattie T. (Anderson) Almquist, Lois relocated to Quincy and graduated Quincy High School. Formerly of Brockton, Lois was active in many aspects of ministry at First Lutheran Church – especially Martha Guild, choir and Lutheran Social Services. In Brockton, she was a member of the Thursday Club, American Field Service, and served as president of the board ...
In Remembrance of Hans "Chris" Christensen
Hans (Chris) Marius Christensen Jr., husband of Jennie C. (Freberg) Christensen, son of the late Hans M. and Ingrid (Nӧrlov) Christensen Sr., passed away on Tuesday January 13, 2021.  He was 87 years old.  He was a beloved member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church. Prayers for the repose of his soul, and comfort and peace to all who loved him.   Calling hours will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 19, at Dahlborg-MacNevin Funeral Home, 280 Bedford St, Lakeville, MA 02347. A Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at ...

In Remembrance of Diana Dolan

In Remembrance of Diana Dolan
Prayers for the repose of the soul of Diana Dolan, who entered into eternal life on December 31. We especially remember her sister, Gayle Morton, and all of her many other family and friends who will cherish her memory. Diana was born on January 22, 1954 and passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020. Diana was a resident of Madison, New Hampshire. Obituary Diana Morton Dolan, 66, became one with the universe on New Year’s Eve. She was attended by family and at peace when she breathed her last. She is survived by her heartbroken husband Michael; sons, Zachary and ...
In Remembrance of Mark Richardson
Mark Richardson, 70, entered the Church Triumphant at his home in Beaufort, SC.   We are remembering at this time his wife of 42 years, Maxine; his daughter Johanna, son-in-law Kamran, and granddaughter Juniper; his daughter, Jamie, and son-in-law, Brian. We also remember Maxine’s brother and sister-in-law, Lloyd and Wilette Thompson. He was a parishioner at FELC since 1978 and served many years as Sunday school superintendent, photographer, and master painter. Arrangements are pending.   ...
In Remembrance of John E. Studley, Sr.
John E. Studley Sr. passed on October 10, 2020, at the age of 87, while at the All-American Assisted Living Center in Raynham, after a period of declining health. He was born in Boston, and was the husband of the late Janet L. Studley (Johnson). He was the son of the late Harold E. Studley Jr., Dorothy B. Yourkwitz (Shay), and his step-mother, Winifred C. Studley. John had two sisters, the late Joyce Studley and Francis “Frannie” Cianfarani, both of Florida, and his late brother, William F. Studley of California.   John graduated from Brockton High School in 1951. Except ...
In Remembrance of Barbara L. (Marine) Smith
 Barbara L. (Marine) Smith, 94, of Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton and Athol, died September 19, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. Barbara was born in Brockton to the late William and Marion (Drayton) Marine. She graduated from Brockton High School in 1944 and continued her education at Brockton Business College. Barbara was married to the late George W. Smith, Sr., the love of her life. She was the loving mother of George Smith, Jr. and his wife Brenda of Vero Beach, Florida, Dianne Oman and her husband Gary of Bridgewater, and Debra Griswold and her husband Willard of ...
In Remembrance of Sonja E. (Anderson) Sigren
Sonja E. (Anderson) Sigren, 92, of West Bridgewater, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Robert A. Sigren. Born September 19, 1927 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late John A. Anderson and Nanny (Engstrom) Anderson. Sonja is survived by her children, Nancy (Sigren) Krushas and her husband Peter and David Sigren and his wife Diane; her grandchildren, Tina (Krushas) Eastman and her husband Brian and Jason Krushas; her great grandchildren, Caleb Eastman and Teegan Eastman; her sister, Elizabeth (Anderson) Austin; her sister-in-law, Grace (Sigren) Bjorklund ...