Mary Louise (Sorg) Jorgensen, age 77, passed to her heavenly glory on December 16, 2024 after several years of intensive care in care facilities in the Twin City area. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 on Saturday, May 10 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating and Rev. Alan Welinski concelebrating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:00 Saturday at Sacred Heart Church in Freeport.
Mary Louise (Sorg) Jorgensen was born November 10, 1947 in Melrose, MN a daughter to an immigrant father Reinhold (Ronald) Sorg and Rose K. (Overman) Sorg. She grew up in Freeport, Minnesota, a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was baptized, received First Holy Communion and was confirmed at Sacred Heart Church. After attending Sacred Heart school she attended and graduated from Melrose High School.
She attended St. Cloud State College and started work as a secretary in a doctors office. She spent most of her years working for Hennepin County in various positions including Sheriff’s office, and Executive Secretary for Information Technology. She finished her career working for Hennepin County Medical Center.
She married Larry Jorgensen and divorced a few years later. She met the love of her life, Jay Sager through work and cherished his love for a great part of her life. She retired to her home in Coon Rapids, MN where she spent most of her retired life.
She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Reinhold and Rose Sorg and her brother Robert.
She is survived by her life’s significant friend Jay Sager, her sister Margaret (Meg) Schmidt (John) of Fergus Falls, sister in law Jackie Sorg of Brooklyn Park, and many nieces and nephews.
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