Marita Loersch

Marita Loersch (born Marie-Luise Beaucamp 25 August 1853 Lyon - 20 June 1915 Aachen ) was a German-French charitable worker, and founding member of several Catholic women's associations.

After the sudden death of her father, she moved with her mother and three younger brothers to her maternal relatives in Aachen.

She was also one of the co-founders of the Catholic Women's League, founded in Cologne in 1903,[3] and was elected to its central board several times between 1903 and 1910.

Throughout her life she maintained close contact with her two surviving brothers, Charles Beaucamp (1855–1932), who became a lawyer and legal advisor, and Eugène Beaucamp (1859–1936), who became a gynecologist and medical advisor, as well as the director of the Mariannen Institute and co-founder of the hospital in Aachen-Forst .

[6] Marita Loersch was buried in the Kuetgens family grave in the Aachen Ostfriedhof cemetery .