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- Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA, USA) - March 3, 2006
Deceased Name: LOWREY
Kjerstin-Falk Larsson Lowrey passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2006 after a long illness. She was 72 years old. Kjerstin was born and grew up in Stockholm, Sweden, the daughter of Richard and Marta Falk Larsson. She married her husband, Walter Lowrey, in 1952 and moved to New Orleans in 1961. A resident of the French Quarter, Kjerstin was always supporting local events such as Spring Fiesta, Patio Planters and Le Petit Theatre. She was a proud member of SWEA, a global non-profit organization for Swedish speaking women. She worked as a real estate agent with Martha Samuel and later with Latter & Blum. Kjerstin will be remembered for the fun she brought to her many friendships, her love of summer days in Folsom, and her elegance and passion for all things beautiful. She is survived by her husband; two daughters, Adelaide Charlotte Lowrey of New Orleans and Caroline Luz of Darien, Connecticut; and three grandchildren; Helen, Julia and Timothy Luz. She is also survived by two sisters, Anita Nilsson and Margaretha von Plomgren of Stockholm, Sweden and five nephews.
Services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, please send contributions in Kjerstin's memory to the Audubon Nature Institute, Attn: Development Department, 6500 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA, USA 70118.
THARP-SONTHEIMER FUNERAL HOME in charge of arrangements. Info: 835-2341
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA, USA)
Date: March 3, 2006
Page: 05
Record Number: 421225042
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