Lorraine Ann Pittsenbarger Burrell, 65 of Thompson Falls, went to be with the Lord in Heaven, Thursday, Nov. 20th 2014.
She was born, April 12th 1949, in Missoula, MT, to Loyd A. & Bernice L. Pittsenbarger. As a young girl she lived with her family moving many times for her Dad's road construction jobs, going to 17 different schools, in 12 years. She graduated from High School in Libby, Montana.
She met Donald Burrell, and they were married Jan. 10th 1970. They lived in the Moiese Valley, where they had two children. They moved to Dixon MT summer of 1978. They were active, Grange members, and square dancers. In 1992 they moved to Thompson Falls, MT. for job advancement for Don, and became a part of that communities Grange. Lorraine became active in the seniors center, playing cards, or Bingo, whenever she could, and although she couldn't dance anymore she liked to go to the square dances just to visit, watch and listen to the music.
A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, she lovingly did all she could for her family and friends. She loved music and singing, her voice will be missed.
She is survived by her loving husband Don Burrell (Thompson Falls), her Daughter Kelly Durgeloh (Charlo), and her son Steve (Tina) Burrell (Trout Creek) Her sister Betty Norton (Victor), 4 grandchildren, 2 ¾ great grandchildren and numerous Nieces and Nephews.
She was preceded in Death, by both her parents Loyd A. Pittsenbarger & Bernice L. Pittsenbarger Ward.
A Grave side service where, urn placement will take place is planned for Dec. 1st at 1pm at Sunset Memorial Cemetery, in Missoula, and a memorial will be held in Thompson Falls MT on or around her birthday in April with specific times TBA.
The family suggests memorials to Our Savior Lutheran Church, 611 Ogden, Thompson Falls, MT 59873; or Thompson Falls Senior Center. Condolences may be left at www.missoulafuneralhomes.com
Read Lorraine Burrell's Obituary and Guestbook on www.missoulafuneralhomes.com.
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