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Born on July 14, 1925, passed away in Ladysmith, WI on April 28, 2026. She was born and raised in Montevideo, MN and was a teacher in a one room schoolhouse. She moved to Morris, MN where she and her husband Bob owned Bob’s Bakery. She loved to travel, sew, and was an avid reader. She was known for her coffee and card parties. Her faith was an important part of her life. Lorraine is survived by children James (Jane) Norman, Sarah (Tim) Arnett; grandchildren Collin Arnett, Katlyn (Alex) Rohrig, Kristy (Josh) McCormick, Jen (Matt) Buckley; and great-grandchildren Benjamin Rohrig, Vivian and Ella Buckley. She is preceded in death by husband Robert; brothers Ervin, Marvin and James Draeger and sister Donna Witzany. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 8th, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 413 3rd St. East, Monticello, MN. Luncheon following service. Arrangements entrusted to Peterson-Grimsmo Funeral Chapel ~ Monticello. 763-295-2918. www.peterson-grimsmochapel.com
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