Lorraine F. Rehrauer, age 96, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at her daughter’s residence with family by her side.
Lorraine was born on March 2, 1923 in Manitowoc. She was the daughter of the late John and Frances Markowski Ziarnik. Lorraine attended Lincoln High School and graduated with the class of 1941. She was employed in past years with White House Milk Company in Manitowoc. On June 4, 1955 she married Richard Rehrauer in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on July 7, 1984. Lorraine enjoyed sewing, gardening, playing bingo, spending time with her grandchildren, baking and making her famous raspberry jelly. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.
She is survived by her daughter: Lori (Jerry) Reindl, Manitowoc; stepson: Charles (Deborah) Rehrauer, Manitowoc; two grandchildren: Brandon Finck and fiance’ Edward Barden and Nicholas Finck and fiancé Bryan Fager; six step grandchildren: Jeremiah (Kathy) Rehrauer, Scott Costi, Stephani Costi, Jamie Reindl and special friend Tonia Nennig, Heather (Travis) Orth, and Don Reindl; six great grandchildren: Camron, Te’a, Ariel, Keegan, Greyson, and Braelyn; special niece: Berdeva Fischer; along with other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents: John and Frances Ziarnik; husband: Richard; three brothers and three sisters.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church on Grand, 1416 Grand Avenue, Manitowoc. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Bill Evans with entombment to take place at Calvary Mausoleum in Manitowoc. Relatives and Friends may call at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church on Grand on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. Following the funeral service there will be a luncheon at the Harrigan Parkside Gathering Center, 620 North Water Street, Manitowoc, located on the south property of the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home.
The family would like to convey a special thank you to the Holy Family Hospice Team for their compassionate care they provided to Lorraine while she was under their care. Online condolences to the family may be sent to www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
