Obit for ZUPANCICH, Lorraine (b.1928 d.2007), St. Louis Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Ely Echo Submitted: March 2007 ========================================================================= Lorraine Zupancich, age 78 of Ely dies Lorraine Zupancich, age 78 of Ely died unexpectedly on March 17, 2007 in the Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital. She was born March 28, 1928 in Wisconsin the daughter of Andrew and Ida (Nystrom) Christianson. Lorraine was a 1946 graduate of Ely Memorial High School and attended Ely Junior College. She was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church and active in Woman's Life serving in many capacities and currently as their Chaplain. For over 20 years, Lorraine was active in a women's bowling league with her best friends. Her greatest joy in life was her family and the time she spent with them at their lake home. On June 20, 1949 she married the great love of her life: John E. Zupancich. Lorraine was a devoted and much loved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her memory will be forever cherished by her children: Renee (Bob) Lassi, Patti (Jeff Dahl) Zupancich, Cindy Zupancich, Cheryl (Roger Hanson) Zupancich, Michelle (Al Stewart) Zupancich, and daughter-in-law: Mary Zupancich. Her special hugs and kisses were shared with her grandchildren: Mathew Thom, John Andrew Zupancich, Molly Zupancich, Bobbi Fenske and Cory Lassi. She continued to be blessed with a great grandson: Colton John and much anticipated great-granddaughter: Morgan. She is also survived by sister-in-law: Margie Zupancich, special "sister" Zoe Planton and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband: Johnny, son: John Mike, and her parents. Mass of Christian Burial was held on Thursday, March 22, 2007 in St. Anthony's Catholic Church. Reverend Father James Scheuer celebrated the Mass. Memorials are preferred. Family services provided by Kerntz Brothers, A Bauman Family Funeral Home in Ely. ========================================================================= Copyright Ely Echo 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm =========================================================================