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Lorraine Dilsaver Obituary

Dilsaver, Lorraine
Aug. 22, 2014
Lorraine Dilsaver of Longboat Key, FL went home on August 22, 2014. She was married to the love of her life Carl Dilsaver for 38 wonderful years, their four children are Dona (William), Timothy (Susan), Hillard and David. She has six beloved grandchildren, Jennifer, Timothy Jr. (Tanya), Ryne, Madeline, Madison and Taylor.
Lorraine was a great lover of animals. She loved her Bichons, Murray and Sofia and all her many adopted dogs throughout the years.
Donations are being made to the Humane Society of Sarasota County, Inc. 2331 15th Street, Sarasota, FL 34237. 941-955-4131 hssc.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Herald Tribune from Aug. 27 to Aug. 28, 2014.

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December 18, 2014

December 18, 2014

She loved her family, even when we were messing up family photos. I loved her laugh.

Jennifer Speer

December 18, 2014

Michael Ribaudo

August 28, 2014

Carl, Tim and family I am very sorry to hear of Lorraine's passing. She was a gentle and wonderful soul. May she rest in peace.

Becky Parr

August 27, 2014

Dear Carl and family, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you during this difficult time. Lorraine was a wonderful person and will be missed by all of us. Your friends at Wintrust, Philip, Becky, Grove & Ryan

August 27, 2014

Carl and Family,

Our prayers are with you during this difficult week.

Bud and Kathy Orr

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