Chris is the cherished son of David Lorch and Lynn Ahrens; beloved brother of Danielle (Michael Smith) Lorch; caring uncle of Stella Margaret Smith; loving grandson of Dennis Ahrens and Christine (Chuck) Molitor and the late Gerald and Norma Lorch; dear nephew of David (Tina) Ahrens, Danny (Cindy) Ahrens, Mindy (Steven) Blumenthal and the late Dale Lorch.
Visitation 4:00pm to 8:00pm with a service at 6:00pm on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert St. (at States St), South Elgin. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory.