Lorraine H. Manor age 87 of Menomonie, died Tuesday April 14, 2015 at the Neighbors of Dunn County in Menomonie surrounded by family.

Lorraine was born November 2, 1927 in the Emerald Township of St. Croix County.  She was the daughter of Nicholas and Myrtle (Meline) Hobbick.  As a young child she moved with her family to Menomonie and she attended St. Joseph’s Catholic Elementary School.  Lorraine married Elwood Manor September 25, 1948 at St. Joseph’s Parsonage in Menomonie and were blessed with six children.  Besides raising a family, she worked at a few various places, and retired after twenty years of services at Myrtle Werth Hospital.

Lorraine was active in her retirement.  She volunteered many hours at the Menomonie Senior Center, Myrtle Werth Hospital Auxiliary and “Lady Bugs”.  She also was an active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.  Her hobbies included painting and teaching ceramics, crocheting, and playing bingo.

Lorraine is survived by three sons and three daughters, Richard (Donna) of Weyerhaeuser, Diane (Michael) Werner of Stoughton, Darlene (Bruce) Schley of Menomonie, Duane (Darcel) of Menomonie, Dale (Brenda) of Racine, Denise (John) Risler of Menomonie; thirteen grandchildren, Dan, Kelli, Beth, Mande, Mike, Jason, Matthew, Amanda, Nicholas, Jacque, Jenna, Larinda, Josh; 19 great grandchildren; one sister, Irene Goss of Eau Claire; one brother, Clement “Jack” (Jean) Hobbick of Wisconsin Rapids. 

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Elwood in 2009, and three brothers, James, Patrick, Francis “Kelly” Hobbick.

Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday April 17, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Menomonie with Rev. John Mano officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Friday.

Condolences

1. Tom & Shari Haroldson April 25, 2015, at 4:43pm

   We are so sorry for your loss! We pray for The Lord to comfort you during this time! Lorraine was truly a blessing.

2. Claudia April 17, 2015, at 9:08pm

   TMy deep sympathy to you all. Just read about it today.

3. Peggy Rogers Kraemer April 16, 2015, at 6:50pm

   So sorry to see the notice about your mom. Always liked running into her in town and chatting. I know you will miss her. Just think of all the fun and good times. All of you take care and my thoughts are with you.
   Peggy

4. ruthie fountaine April 16, 2015, at 7:53am

   Are thoughts and prayers are with your family.

5. Latacia Greeley April 16, 2015, at 7:52am

   Dear sweet loving family of Lorraine,

   Sending you all so much support and joy as you remember just how lovely and funny Lorraine was. Thank you for the opportunity to know her!

   Wishing you peace in the upcoming days without her-

6. Ginny Wolske April 16, 2015, at 5:45am

   Our sympathies to all. I remember Lorraine, since a small child! She was kind and always had that big smile on her face. She will be missed, but many good memories of that Lady! David and Ginny Wolske

7. Arlan Henke April 15, 2015, at 9:32pm

   Suz and I are praying for all who loved Aunt Lorraine.

8. Joel Helixon April 15, 2015, at 9:25pm

   Duane, Very sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Joel

9. Karen Long April 15, 2015, at 6:38pm

   Love & prayers to the entire family.

10. Paula Smith April 15, 2015, at 2:32pm

    TO: THE RISSLER FAMILY SO SORRY FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR MOTHER GRANDMOTHER SHE WAS ONE OF THE BEST PEOPLE I HAVE THE PRILIGE OF KNOWING SHE WAS ALWAYS HELPFUL AND SUPPORTED TO EVERYONE THAT GOT TO SEE HER AND MEET HER ''SHE WILL BE MISSED BUT REMEMBER THE MEMEMORYS BECCAUSE THERE THE ONES THAT HELP US THOUGHT ALL OF THIS GOD BLESS AND ILL KEEP YOU ALL IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS

    Paula Smith

11. Julie Stratton April 15, 2015, at 1:32pm

    To the Manor Family - So many fond memories of your mom. May you gather strength from each other to help you through this difficult time. She will be remembered by all those who spent time with her. She was always so kind to Mike, which touched the hearts of the Thibado family. Rest in peace!!! Love Julie, Dennis and Kyle Stratton

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