Lorraine Granahan

November 8, 1927 - June 11, 2013

Lorraine A. Granahan, 85, of Richmond, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Centegra Hospital, McHenry. Lorraine was born in Chicago, IL on November 8, 1927, to the late Jacob and Elizabeth (Pavlinec) Bizak. She was a graduate of St. Casimir Academy in Chicago. She was married to Edward A. Granahan on August 27, 1949, in Chicago and he died March 14, 1986. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Richmond, and a member of Altar and Rosary Society. She was a former Cub Scout leader, served on the PTA and was a room mother. She was an election judge for over 20 years. Survivors are by two daughters, Jacqueline (Dennis) Steinmetz, of East Moline, IL; Lorrie (Rick) Nimsgern, of Cary, IL; two sons Rick (Karen) Granahan, of Genoa City, WI; Edward (Lindy) Granahan, of Orlando, FL; six grandchildren; a sister, Irene McLaughlin, of Montgomery, IL; a brother, David (Mickey) Bizak, of Tucson, AZ. She was preceded by a son James, her parents, step-mother Sophie Bizak, two sisters Delores Walsh and Mary Sullivan and a brother John Mayer. Visitation will be 4 to 8 pm Thursday June 13, 2013 at Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home 10011 Main St Richmond. Mass of Resurrection will be at 10:30 am Friday June 14, 2013 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 10519 Main St Richmond, with Fr. Andrew Lewandowski officiating. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery in Richmond. For more information please visit www.ehornadams.com or call 815 678-7311.