Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMelvin Wesley Lorch 
Birth8 May 1927, Stanly County, NC
Death23 Jan 2020, Woodhaven Court, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC
Burial27 Jan 2020, Stanly Gardens of Memory, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC
FatherJoseph Lorch (1897-1955)
MotherIda Jane Bowers (1899-1994)
Spouses
Birth2 Apr 1929, Stanly County, NC
Death5 Mar 2020, Trinity Place, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC
Burial9 Mar 2020, Stanly Gardens of Memory, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC
FatherPaul Green Hatley (1906-1980)
MotherEssie Fannie Burris (1907-1998)
ChildrenSandra
Renee
Dale
Doug
Notes for Melvin Wesley Lorch
Melvin Lorch
Melvin Lorch, 92, of Oakboro, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Woodhaven Court in Albemarle.
Mr. Lorch was born May 8, 1927 in Stanly County to the late Joseph Lorch and the late Ida Jane Bowers Lorch. He was also preceded in death by four sisters and two brothers.
Melvin enjoyed painting and golfing. He was a faithful Christian and enjoyed teaching and singing at church. Melvin helped anyone he could who was in need.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, Monday, January 27, 2020, at East Albemarle Church of God. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 PM in the church sanctuary officiated by Rev. Harry Harward. Burial will follow at the Stanly Gardens of Memory.
Survivors include wife; Margaret Louise Lorch; daughters, Sandra Jordan and husband Sherrill and Renee Craig and husband Tom; sons, Dale Lorch and wife Gracie and Doug Lorch and wife Kathy; eight grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren and brother, Joseph Lorch, Jr.
Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the Lorch family.
Melvin Lorch, 92, of Oakboro, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Woodhaven Court in Albemarle.
Mr. Lorch was born May 8, 1927 in Stanly County to the late Joseph Lorch and the late Ida Jane Bowers Lorch. He was also preceded in death by four sisters and two brothers.
Melvin enjoyed painting and golfing. He was a faithful Christian and enjoyed teaching and singing at church. Melvin helped anyone he could who was in need.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, Monday, January 27, 2020, at East Albemarle Church of God. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 PM in the church sanctuary officiated by Rev. Harry Harward. Burial will follow at the Stanly Gardens of Memory.
Survivors include wife; Margaret Louise Lorch; daughters, Sandra Jordan and husband Sherrill and Renee Craig and husband Tom; sons, Dale Lorch and wife Gracie and Doug Lorch and wife Kathy; eight grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren and brother, Joseph Lorch, Jr.
Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the Lorch family.