Laren LEWIS

Female 1917 - 2004  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  Laren LEWIS was born on 17 Mar 1917 in Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey; died on 14 Oct 2004 in Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey; was buried in North Hardyston Cemetery, Hamburg, Sussex County, New Jersey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey

    Notes:

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    On Laren's mother's side, she was a decendent of John Kimble. Her great-grand parents were James Nelson Kimble and Julia Kemble Kimble. Her grand-parents were James Nelson Kimble and Mary Ann Norman Kimble. They had 11 children. Her mother Carrie Kimble Lewis was the 5th child born.
    Her mother, Carrie married Daniel Lewis in 1908. Together they had 10 childern. The first child was stillborn in 1909.Laren was the 5th child born.
    Laren married Richard (Dick)Washer-(B-11/01/1910-D-1/20/1994) on 9/23/1963. They lived on Lake Iliff Rd.,Newton,NJ.
    Laren looked just like her Mother (Carrie) more than any of her other brothers or sister's.
    Laren enjoyed baking,cooking,and sewing. In fact,we share alot of recipes. Her recipe for Oatmeal Cake made a great big hit in my town (Wurtsboro,NY)at many functions. And was known as "Aunt Laren's Oatmeal Cake". She was very delighted with this.
    She loved her Grand-childern very much and would talk about them with pride.
    She also, loved her dog,"Penny"who pass away a few years ago. She had "Penny" creamated and had her placed at her feet in her casket,because they where always together. Even when she went bicycling,Penny would go along too, in her little basket.
    Laren, took care of her father (Daniel Lewis)in her home for a good many years, until his death while watching "I Remember Mama" on T.V. in 1952.
    On 10/14,2004 Laren died from "Acidosis" (Lungs), She also had a bad heart condition. Funeral services were held at Smith-McCracken Funeral Home on 10/18/2004 in Newton, NJ. She is buried next to her mother (Carrie),her father (Daniel)and her husband (Richard) in the Old Kimble Family Plot. Cause of death: "Acidosis".

    Posted on Find A Grave by Ricky Nelson Lewis

    Laren married Richard WASHER on 23 Sep 1963. Richard was born on 1 Nov 1910; died on 20 Jan 1994; was buried in North Hardyston Cemetery, Hamburg, Sussex County, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]