Lorraine M. Steele, nee Wellek, age 94. Beloved wife of the late William A. Steele; fond mother of Kimberly (Keith) Heller, William (Debby) Steele, Lezlie (Dale) Dawson and Lori (Paul) Plese; dear grandmother of Denell Heller, Sara (Phil) Mehrer, Mark (Zoe) Troutt, George (Brittnee) Heller, Keith (Jessie) Heller, Alyson (Nick) Dionne, Zach Steele, Carly (fiancé Geno Bagnuolo) Steele, Cole Dawson, Brien (Melissa) Plese, Lucas Plese, and Ethan Plese; dear great-grandmother of Warren and Walker Mehrer, Austin Heller, Colt Heller and Caleb Plese; sister of Donna Wellek and the late Audrey (Ernie) Peisker.
Family Service and Interment Private at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside.
Memorial Celebration Service will take place at a future date.
Memorials appreciated to Multiple Sclerosis Association of America, 375 Kings Highway North Cherry Hill, NJ, 08034 or Joliet Hospice, 250 Water Stone Cir, Joliet, IL 60431
Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 9445 W. 31st St., Brookfield, IL 60513
Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
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Lori
Our condolences to you and your family. We will continue to pray for your Mom and your whole family.
Lori, Lez and Family – I am deeply saddened to hear of your Mothers passing. I remember how sweet she always was to us. I wish you peace knowing her faith sustained her for so long, and he is with your Dad again. I send my love to you all.
Deb xoxoxo
(Lori’s college roommate)
By Mom. Say hi to dad for me….so glad for the kind words we exchanged before you left us❤️
My love goes out to all of you at such an incredibly sad time.
I know that your loving memories of her will bring you peace of mind and comfort, not only now, but whenever she comes to mind.
She was a wonderful woman and will carry on thru all of you.
Love,
Janice DiVenanzo
Kim, Bill, Lezlie, and Lori; So sorry to hear of your loss we are saying prayers she will be with your dad and her sister and at peace.