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Obituary: Lorraine Carr

Lorraine Carr, age 94, of Carrington, ND, died Sunday, January 14, 2018, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington.

 Lorraine Katherine Polries was born November 28, 1923, the daughter of Mathew and Elizabeth (Thury) Polries. She attended school in Sykeston, ND.

 Funeral services were held January 19, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Carrington, ND. Burial was at Carrington Cemetery. Father Terry Dodge and Father Lawrence Haas officiated. Special music was provided by Linda Donlin, Cindy Anderson, Dennis Locks and Jennifer Hoornaert.

 She was united in marriage to James P. Carr on October 15, 1946, in Sykeston. They raised 12 children.

 Lorraine was a member of CHI's auxiliary and enjoyed volunteering at the hospital gift shop.

 She is survived by her children; Tom Carr, Carrington, Joanne (Marlin) Stokes, Carrington; Jeanette (special friend, Jerry Steinbach) Papillon, Dilworth, MN; Geraldine (Dennis) Peterson, Grandin, ND; Jim (Faith) Carr, Covington, LA; Jeanine (Glenn) Heuer, Fargo, Jerome (Peggy) Carr, Spring, TX; Karen (Dennis) Loeks, Maple Grove, MN; Pat Carr, Minnetonka, MN; Paul (Stacy) Carr, Minnetonka, MN; Robert (Heather) Carr, Kent, WA; David Carr, Plymouth, MN; also 26 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren, one great-great grandson, numerous brother-in-laws, sisters-in-laws, nieces and nephews.

 She was preceded by: husband; parents; father-in-law, and mother-in-law; brothers, Donald, Alvin, and Louis Polries; sisters: Eleanor Knight and Evelyn Warren; one son-in-law; one daughter-in-law; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

 Arrangements by Evans Funeral Home.