Pauline Fay Pfay Lorentz, September 21, 1924 — January 22, 2018

Obituary for Pauline Fay “P. Fay” Lorentz Pauline Fay (P. Fay) Lorentz, age 93, died on Monday, January 22, 2018, at the Northbrooke Healthcare Center in Jackson, TN.

P. Fay was born in Murphysboro, IL, on September 21, 1924, the daughter of the late Daniel M. and Gertrude M. King Anderson. She was married to George “Woody” Lorentz who preceded her in death in 1972. She was a retired bookkeeper having worked for several businesses in Illinois and Tennessee before retiring with the Old English Inn in Jackson.

She was a communicant of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She was an honorary member of the Elks and Merrymakers. She was a former Girl Scout leader, DBS Sorority Mom, and room mother at St. Andrew’s.

She was very involved in politics having served as a Democratic precinct committee woman. She was an avid golfer having won numerous awards including the Club Championship in Madison, IN, and a hole in one. She is survived by two daughters, Carole J. Graff and husband Bill of Glen Carbon, IL, and Kay A. Pruett and husband Wayne of Jackson; grandchildren, Dan Graff and wife Nicole of South Bend, IN, Jeff Graff and wife Elizabeth of St. Louis, MO, and Tiffany Bolton and husband John of Keller, TX; and five great-grandchildren, Ellie Graff, Lizzie Graff, Sloane Bolton, Beckett Bolton and Dylan Graff.

She was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Cox and Viola Austin. A rosary will be held at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, January 25, 2018, in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors in Jackson, TN, with a visitation to follow until 7:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be held in Murphysboro, IL, at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 27, 2018, at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, with Father Gary Gummersheimer officiating. Burial will follow in St. Andrew’s Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 9 a.m. until the hour of services on Saturday at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Murphysboro. The family is requesting that memorial contributions be directed to the Elks Lodge Breast Cancer Awareness Fund, 28 Executive Drive, Jackson, TN 38305 or to St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 1665 Hwy 45 Bypass, Jackson, TN 38305. Arrangements in Murphysboro are in the care of Crawshaw Funeral Home.

To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Pauline Fay “P. Fay” Lorentz please visit our Sympathy Store. Cemetery Details St. Andrews Cemetery 2512-2530 Illinois Ave Murphysboro, IL, 62966 , Previous Events Visitation , JAN 27.

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM St. Andrews Church 723 Mulberry St Murphysboro, IL, US, 62966 Service , JAN 27.

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