Lorraine D. Crabtree

Lorraine D. (nee Blankenhorn) passed away on January 23, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Charles E. Sr.; devoted mother of Kevin, Darrin (Priscila), Charles E. Jr. (Janet) and Michele Gereaghty (Patrick); loving grandmother of Amber, Brittni, Brendan, Colin, Connor, Kyle, Sean, Aidan, Patrick, Ashlyn and Kian; dear, great grandmother of Peyton and Chase; sister of Regina McNamee; daughter of the late Harry and Regina Blankenhorn. Lorraine was a woman of remarkable courage who faced life’s challenges with quiet strength and unwavering faith. Her deep Catholic devotion guided her throughout her life and brought her peace, even in the most difficult moments. She found great joy and comfort at the beach, where the beauty of the ocean mirrored the calm and hope she carried in her heart. Above all, Lorraine cherished her beloved dogs, Bella and Pumpernickel, her constant companions and the recipients of her boundless love. Her faith, kindness, and resilience will be forever remembered by all who were blessed to know and love her.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing, Friday, January 30, 2026, 9:30 AM at St. Cecilia Church, 535 Rhawn Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111, followed by Funeral Mass, 10:30 AM. Interment will be in Greenmount cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network(pancan.org.)

Floral deliveries may be made directly to the church on Friday by 9 AM