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Obituary for Lorraine Urquhart
Lorraine Urquhart, 96 of Stuart passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. Memorial service will be at 11 A.M. on Friday, October, 26th at the Johnson Family Funeral Home in Stuart. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will in the South Oak Grove Cemetery in Stuart. Memorial contributions may be made direct to Lorraine Urquhart Memorial Fund and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at www.johnsonfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Lorraine was born on August 28, 1922 to John and Faye (Shephard) Brommer in Reardan, Washington. She grew up in Reardan and graduated from Reardan High School with the class of 1939. Following graduation she attended Kinman Business University. She was united in marriage to Glenn Urquhart on August 16, 1944 in Spokane, Washington. The couple had moved to Georgia before lastly settling on the family farmstead south of Stuart. They were blessed with eight children: Dwayne, Gale, Kathleen, Donna, Janice, Lavonne, Keith and Mary Ann. Lorraine assisted Glenn on the farm and raised the children.
She was a member of the First Congregational Church of Stuart and the Stuart American Legion Auxiliary. In her earlier years she loved to dance with Glenn. She loved life on the farm tending to her garden and flowers, watching the birds and squirrels and milking her cows. She spent many days babysitting her grandchildren. She also enjoyed doing word puzzles and playing solitaire.
Lorraine was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Glenn; daughter, Janice; granddaughter, Michelle Miller-Woods; brother and sister-in-law, Jack and Pat Brommer; and son-in-law, Kenny Newby.
She leaves behind her children: Dwayne Urquhart of Casey, Gale (Connie) Urquhart of Johnston and his daughter, Tiffany (Brad) Dilts, Kathleen (Jim) Schultz of Greenfield and their children: Tony Miller and friend Melissa, John Miller and friend Erin, Alan (Corinna) Schultz and Kimberlee Stanton, Donna Newby of Murray, Utah and her daughter, Jessica (Chuck) Galaviz, Lavonne (Rich) Baldwin of Huxley and their children: Todd Baldwin and Mindy Baldwin, Keith (Kathie) Urquhart of Stuart and their daughters Alicia and Rachel Urquhart, Mary (Dennis) Laird of West Des Moines; son-in-law, Lee Carter of Dexter and his daughter, Nicole (Dusty) Rich; 19 great-grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Ona and Bruce Landers of Richland, Washington and a host of extended family and friends that will miss her dearly.
