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Lorraine Hanson Carle

Brookline, Massachusetts

Apr 11, 1920 – Jul 7, 2010 (Age 90)

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BORN
April 11, 1920
DIED
July 7, 2010
AGE
90
LOCATION
Brookline, Massachusetts

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CARLE, Lorraine Hanson Age 90, a life-long Brookline resident, died at her beloved home on July 7, 2010. Mrs. Carle's death was sudden, the proximate cause diagnosed as congestive heart failure; the true cause was of a broken heart, Mrs. Carle having lost her husband of 61 years only 54 days...

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I think about Lorraine often. She was a selfless matriarch that tirelessly concerned herself with caring for her husband, even while she could barely take a step on her own. She told me, "Motherhood is kindness."
Many times she'd tell me her sons were her greatest accomplishment. She gave me sage advice on how to be a good wife and loved Owen very much. Even though he was in his eighties, she felt he had a linebacker's strength and reminisced on his days as a hockey...

Dear Glenn and family, we send our condolences but we also send our admiration for such a remarkable life so beautifully celebrated in this notice. Your mother clearly touched so many lives, often very deeply, and left them that much better for it. Andrew & Johanna

Dear Joyce and family,
I am very sorry to learn of Lorraine's death.
Joyce, I know what a close sisterly bond you had. I'm sure this will be a difficult time for you, but I know you will find strength in all the wonderful memories and experiences you shared together. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love, Margaret Lynch O'Connor