Born in Stanton County, Neb, on August 27, 1936, he was the son of the late Edward and Lillie Hillges Harsch.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Sandra Boonstra Harsch and 2 sisters Lela and Ruth.
Loren was a member of Unity Missionary Baptist Church.
He is survived by his daughters Bernice Bailey and husband Ted of Sherrills Ford, and Anna Cook and husband Dr. Eric Cook of Monroe; her son Michael Harsch and wife Diana of FL; 6 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, May 20, 2020 from 2:00pm to 2:45pm at Hickory Funeral Home.
Funeral service will follow at 3:00pm in the Chapel at Hickory Funeral Home with Dr. Eric Cook officiating.
Burial will follow at Brookford Cemetery.