Lorraine Lory, 80, LaPorte, died at 4 a.m. Tuesday (Sept. 30, 2003) at her home.
The funeral is at 11 a.m. Thursday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. David Tripp officiating. Burial is in Rolling Prairie Cemetery. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until the services Thursday at the funeral home.
She was born Aug. 31, 1923, in LaPorte County to Ben and Martha (Peters) Povolock. On May 5, 1951, in LaPorte, she married Samuel J. Lory, who died June 30, 1977.
Survivors include one stepdaughter, Marian (James) Geppert, Glenview, Ill.; two grandchildren; one nephew and one niece; and a friend and special caregiver, Dennis Magley, LaPorte.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Clarence and Ralph Povolock.
Mrs. Lory worked for 51 years for the LaPorte County Welfare Department. She was a graduate of Rolling Prairie High School and LaPorte Business College. She also was a Rolling Prairie United Methodist Church member.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Family and friends may leave condolences, sign the register book or view the Memorial Picture Board at www.cutlerfuneral.com.