She was born on July 15, 1955 in Attleboro, MA to the late John and Alice (Hartshorn) Perry. Lorraine pursued her career in education studying at UCONN and achieving a Master’s Degree in teaching from Eastern CT State Univ., and a Master’s in Curriculum Development from the Univ. of Phoenix. She taught at Norwich, Baltic and Thompson school systems.
Lorraine was devoted to her Lord and St. Joseph Church in Willimantic where she sang in the choir for many years.
She is survived by her sister; Beverly-Jane Perry, sister-in-law; Deborah L. Perry, nephews; Andrew and James, niece; Catherine, and many friends. She was predeceased by one brother; Frederick and one sister; Diane.
Calling hours will be Thursday, from 6pm-9pm at Church & Allen Funeral Home, 136 Sachem St., Norwich, CT. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10am at St. Joseph Church, 99 Jackson St., Willimantic, CT. meeting directly at the church (no procession). Interment will follow at approximately 1:30pm at Norton Center Cemetery, Norton, MA.
In lieu of flowers, you may make memorial donations to Catholic Charities. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.churchandallen.com
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