Lorraine Cooley obituary photo

Lorraine Cooley

August 3, 1940 - August 16, 2026

Visitation:

Wednesday, August 19th, 2026 - 10 AM
Holy Family Catholic Church

Services:

Wednesday, August 19th, 2026 - 11AM
Holy Family Catholic Church

Obituary:

Lorraine C. Cooley went home to be with her heavenly father on August 16, 2026. She was born on August 3, 1940 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls to the late George and Helen (Briggs) Schreck. She attended St. Joseph’s Catholic grade school, a Convent in Milwaukee and Cadott High School. On January 2, 1960 she was united in marriage to Richard Cooley at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church-Cadott.

Lorraine helped alongside her husband: Richard on the family dairy farm south of Stanley until 2014.

Lorraine is survived by her children, David (Connie) Cooley of Chippewa Falls, Betty Ann (Gus) Sessions of Stanley, and Patty Burke of South Fork, PA, one sister, Arlene Boyea of Cadott, 8 grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Richard (2020), her siblings, 2 sons in law and one great great grandchild.

A funeral service will take place at 11AM on Wednesday, August 19th at Holy Family Catholic Church-Stanley with Father William Felix officiating. Burial will follow in Holy Family Catholic Cemetery-Stanley. A rosary will be said at 9:45AM with visitation to follow at the church on Wednesday morning.