Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

White Chapel Funeral Home - Auburn

197 South Street

Auburn, New York

Kathleen Lorenzo Obituary

Kathleen A. Lorenzo

Nov. 16, 1945 - April 20, 2022

AUBURN - Kathleen A. Lorenzo, 76, of Auburn passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at the Matthew House in Auburn. Mrs. Lorenzo was born in Rochester, NY on November 16, 1945, to the late Bernard and Ann (Sheremeta) Streb.

Kathleen was a dedicated Registered Nurse. She was employed at Highland Hospital and Strong Hospital in Rochester, as a labor and delivery nurse. She had many other nursing jobs over the years. She loved babies, especially caring for premature babies.

Kathy had a strong faith in God. Her home was a welcoming place and always full of family, friends, love, and laughter. Many people were blessed by her practical and spiritual advice, and their spirits lifted by her sense of humor.

Kathleen is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, George Lorenzo; her children: Marc Lorenzo, Matthew (Colleen) Lorenzo, Melissa (Chris) Jones and Christina (Mark) Warren; her grandchildren: Katie (Jim), Carolyn, Jeffrey, Bethany, Isabella, William, James, Evelyn, and Josiah (Kaitlynn); her great-grandchildren: Jaxson, Easton and Emerson; her sister Margaret (Dave) Schenk. In addition to her parents Kathleen was predeceased by her brother John Streb.

Calling hours will be held Sunday, April 24, 2022, from 2:00–5:00 p.m. at White Chapel Funeral Home, 197 South St., Auburn, NY. A memorial service will be held Monday, April 25, 2022 at Lakes Church, 138 E. Genesee St., Auburn, NY at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Matthew House,43 Metcalf Dr., Auburn, NY 13021. To offer condolences to the family please visit whitechapelfh.com.

Published by The Citizen on Apr. 22, 2022.

Memories and Condolences
for Kathleen Lorenzo

Sponsored by White Chapel Funeral Home - Auburn.

Not sure what to say?





Make a Donation
in Kathleen Lorenzo's name

Memorial Events
for Kathleen Lorenzo

Apr

24

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

White Chapel Funeral Home

197 South Street, Auburn, NY 13021

Apr

25

Memorial service

10:30 a.m.

Lakes Church

138 East Genesee Street, Auburn, NY 13021

Funeral services provided by:

White Chapel Funeral Home - Auburn

197 South Street, Auburn, NY 13021

How to support Kathleen's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Kathleen Lorenzo's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more