Loraine G. McCormick of Ellis Grove

Loraine G. McCormick, 95, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 2:36 p.m. on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, in Chester.

She was born to the late Emmet and Selma (nee Hall) Sipole on Jan. 15, 1923 in Riley Lake, Illinois.

Loraine married Alfred "Sam" R. McCormick on Nov. 26, 1942 in Walsh, Illinois; he preceded in death on April 13, 1997.

She was a homemaker.

Loraine was a member of St. Mary Church of the Divine Maternity, in Ellis Grove. She was also a member of the Blessed Virgin Mary Altar Sodality. She enjoyed gardening and helping with the animals on the farm.

Loraine is survived by a son, Paul (Shirley) McCormick of Ellis Grove; grandson Jack (Stacy) McCormick; great-grandson Jared McCormick and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brothers Malden Sipole and Percel Sipole, and a sister, Gloria Eggemeyer.

A graveside service will begin at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 6, in the Ellis Grove City Cemetery, with Deacon Al DuBois officiating.

The family requested that memorials be made to Ellis Grove City Cemetery. They will be accepted at Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home, 839 Lehmen Drive, Chester.

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