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Louis James Locher

November 27, 1923 — October 3, 2009

Louis Locher
- Easley, SC

Louis James Locher, 85, of 233 Hickory Drive, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2009, at his home.

Born November 27, 1923, in St. Michael, PA, to a family of fifteen, he was a son of the late Louis and Myrtle Yoder Miller Locher. Mr. Locher retired from FP&E Railroad in Fairport Harbor, OH, and had lived in Mentor, OH. He was a US Army veteran of World War II where he fought in five different battles in Germany.

Surviving are his wife of fourteen years, Edna "Madge" Black Locher of the home; a son, Charles Locher and wife, Barbara, of Easley; three step-children, Henry Black and wife, Veronica, of Gray Court, Grady Black and wife, Kathy, of Hollywood, FL, and Edna Watts and husband, Bob, of Easley; three brothers, Clyde Locher of Fl, Bob Locher of OH, and Edward Locher of PA; a sister, Venetta Lewis of OH; two granddaughters and four great-grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren, ten step-great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Mr. Locher was predeceased by his first wife, Bissie J. Hertzog Locher, by a son, Terry Lou Locher, and by brothers and sisters, John, Hanna, and Walter Locher, Dorsey Miller, Ellen Locher and Miller Perry.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown. Burial will follow in Calvary Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, prior to the service.

The family wishes to express their appreciation to Interim Hospice.

Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to Interim Hospice, 775 Spartanburg Blvd., Spartanburg, SC 29301 or to Morning Star Independent Church, 111 N. Cedar Rock Road, Easley, SC 29640.

The family is at the residence.

Condolences may expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
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