Memorial
Lorraine M. Anderson, 92, of Cashton, WI formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at her home in Cashton, WI. Funeral mass will be held on Monday, March 10th at 10 AM at All Saints Catholic Church with Rev. John R. Flaherty. Visitation will be held Sunday, March 9th from 4 to 7 PM at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home with a vigil starting at 4 PM. There will also be visitation after 9 AM at the church. Burial at St. John Cemetery.
Survivors include husband, Earl N. Anderson; her son, Larry (Lisa) of Cashton, WI; her grandchildren Samuel, Gabrielle, Levi (Samantha), Anna (Neil Glanzer) Michael, Abel and Ian; great-grandchildren Jordan, Briana, Galileia, Asher, and Quinn; and her sister-in-law, Genece Quinn.
She was preceded in death by her parents George and Mary Quinn, her brother Freeman Quinn all from South Dakota and her grandson, Timothy Anderson.
Lorraine was born September 7, 1921 at Yankton, South Dakota. She married Earl Anderson July 19, 1941 at Sioux City, Iowa. She graduated from Jefferson High School in South Dakota and NBT Business College in Sioux City. She was employed by the American Optical Co. during WWII while her husband was serving in the Army. She retired from the Harnischfeger Corp. Personnel Department in 1982. She was a member of All Saint Catholic Church, The All Saints Resurrection Choir and the All Saints Prayer Group.
Lorraine and Earl’s retirement years were enriched by the many friends they made while traveling and camping. Lorraine dearly enjoyed giving to all of her family and remembering a long list of friends with birthday and holiday greeting cards. Her son Larry, his wife, Lisa, and all grandchildren were her pride and joy.