Obituary of Sarah B Lofgren

Sarah Beth Lofgren (née Guenther) passed away in her home on March 19th 2024.  She was born on August 28th 1981 in New Columbia, Pennsylvania. Sarah was the beloved wife of Stephen Daniel Lofgren, devoted and loving parent to Madeline Ruth Lofgren.  

Sarah received a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Utah, and later acquired a Master’s Degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Capella University.  She had a very successful career in Human Resources at Verizon Wireless where she worked for twenty years.  

In her free time, she loved to bake and cook delicious food.  She was well known for her christmas cookies, delivered in different varieties by the hundreds each year.  To her family and friends. She was known to throw the best parties.  She always put out a spread that had eyes popping, mouths watering, and brought the entire family together.

Sarah was also passionate about animals, volunteering for, fostering, and adopting several pets over her life.  She helped to instill this love of animals in her daughter who is compassionate and deeply caring.  

In addition to her husband and daughter, Sarah is survived by her sister Jennifer Guenther and her father George H. Guenther.  She is preceded in death by her Mother Kara Lee Guenther.  She will be so deeply missed by her family and her chosen family of friends.  

Memorial gathering to celebrate Sarah Beth Lofgren’s life will be held on April 6, 2024 at Gallaway & Crane Funeral Home, 101 S. Finley Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ from 10:00 - 12:00pm. Memorial Service will be at 11:30am at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to either Big Dog Rescue Project or Best Friends Animal Society.  Both of these charities were close to Sarah’s heart, and they brought her beloved pets Rye, Rebel, Albert, and Ada into her life.

Sarah left us far too early and her absence has broken all our hearts.