Agathe W Loring

Agathe Elfriede Loring, age 92, of Signal Mountain passed away on Wednesday, January 8th. 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 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm Saturday, January 18, 2020 with a memorial service in the Coulter Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and reception to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Lane Funeral Home – 601 Ashland Terrace Chattanooga, Tennessee 37415. (423) 877-3524 Lanefh.com