This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: THEIRFELDT, HANSON, LARSON, WARN, NIELSON Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11955 Message Board Post: PJ Obit 1/18/2003 Florence E. Hanson Thierfeldt, 99, of Lutheran Social Services, formerly of Frewsburg, died at 12:45 a.m. Friday (Jan. 17, 2003) in her residence. She was born Sept. 24, 1903, in Jamestown, the daughter of Nels and Augusta Larson Hanson. A 1921 graduate of Jamestown High School, the Fredonia Normal School and also Jamestown Business College, she was employed as a school teacher at the former Checkered School in Ashville and Curtis School in Busti. Later she worked as a bookkeeper for the former Henry Eck and Sons in Jamestown. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Frewsburg, where she served as a Sunday school teacher and superintendent for many years, its choir and was past president of the Lutheran Church Women. She was also a member of the Frewsburg Study Club, the Parents Teachers Association and the American Association of Retired Persons. For many years, she was a volunteer for the Lutheran Social Services. Surviving are a son, John Thierfeldt; a daughter, Joyc! e Warn, both of Frewsburg; seven grandchildren: Daniel Thierfeldt of Pittsburgh, Michael Thierfeldt of Kennedy, Susan Nielsen of Warren, Lori Thierfeldt of Jamestown, Douglas and Debra Warn of Brooklyn, Kathryn Warn of Lancaster, Pa.; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Thierfeldt, whom she married May 31, 1930, and who died in 1989; two brothers; and five sisters. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery.