Lorraine D. McCormick

MADISON–Lorraine D. McCormick, age 77, of Madison, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was born on April 1, 1937, in Madison, the daughter of John and Margie (Larson) Winters. Lorraine was a lifelong eastside Madison resident and a 1955 graduate of Madison East High School. She was in the secretarial program at Madison East High School excelling in office management, accounting and tax preparation. Lorraine was a gifted writer and worked for many offices including George Hood, CPA, State of Wisconsin, DNR, DHSS and Children and Family, retiring in 1997. After retirement she enjoyed spending time with family and friends, her monthly 1955 luncheons and taking pride in her home. Lorraine had a wonderful sense of humor, was hard working and loved watching her grandchildren in all their activities. She is survived by her daughter, Kathe (Chuck) Kubicek; beloved granddaughters, Rachael and Lindsey Klicko; step-grandson, Kyle Kubicek; sister, Betty Winters; sister-in-law, Roberta Winters; nephew, Nate Retzlaff; niece, Linda Smith; her loving McCormick family; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Lorraine was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Jack Winters; former husband, Tom McCormick; and in-laws, Bob, Bill, and Mike (Patricia) McCormick. A celebration of Lorraine’s life will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL HOME, 5203 Monona Dr., Madison, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014 with the Rev. Staci Marrese-Wheeler presiding. Burial will be held at Highland Memory Gardens. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday. Lorraine’s insight and wisdom reflected her inner depth. Her generous spirit and caring nature touched all who were privileged to be a part of her life. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. Gunderson East Funeral & Cremation Care 5203 Monona Drive (608)221-5420