1919
2016
Mrs. Lorraine Elizabeth Lymer, 97 of Boonville, Missouri passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Ashley Manor Care Center, Boonville, Missouri.
Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 am on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at William Wood Funeral Home, 517 Fourth Street, Boonville, Missouri. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 am. Burial will follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery, Boonville, Missouri.
Lorraine was born on Sunday, January 26, 1919 in Council Bluff, Iowa. She was the daughter of Cecil C. & Lillie (Bain) Tipton. She was united in marriage to Wilbur Lymer on Saturday, April 4, 1936 in Huntsville, Missouri and to this union 2 children were born. Lorraine, a homemaker won blue ribbons for her flower arrangements and loved to quilt and collect dolls. She was a member of the New Franklin Garden Club and attended the Methodist Church of Boonville.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, 2 brothers, Cecil & Charles Tipton and 2 sisters, Faye Johnmeyer & Bernadine McCaslin.
She is survived by her daughter and her husband, Judy & Dean Caldwell, a son and his wife, Larry & Elaine Lymer, all of Boonville, MO., a brother, Ernest Tipton of Alabama, 6 grandchildren, Keith Caldwell & his wife, Marcey, Kevin Caldwell & his wife, Monique, Kim Harris & her husband, Fred, Shari Gerke & her husband, Mike, Susan Long & her husband, Charles and Scot Lymer, 6 great-grandchildren, Austin Caldwell, Arliss Caldwell, Bryce Page, Brayden Page, Darren Gerke and Alyssa Gerke, and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial Donations are suggested to the Nelson United Methodist Church in care of the funeral home for their youth programs.
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February 28, 2016
Heartfelt condolences to the family and friends. I hope the promise found at 1Thess 4:14 will bring you comfort and hope.
February 24, 2016
Love to you Aunt Lorraine and thanks for all the memories of our visits to Boonvile. Love, Ken and Sheryl Verts. Prayers for all the family.
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