Lorraine Annie Zarger
1932 - 2019
Lorraine Annie Zarger
1932 - 2019
Obituary
Guest Book
BORN
1932
DIED
2019
Lorraine Zarger Obituary
Lorraine A. Zarger, 87, passed away December 8, 2019. A native of Harrisburg, PA she had been a longtime resident of Hampton and a faithful member of Community Presbyterian Church. Lorraine loved to sing in the choir and volunteer with her church family. She enjoyed gardening and socializing with family and friends, and she was a dedicated bowling league member at Century Lanes in Hampton.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Arthur B. Zarger Jr. Survivors include her children, Bambi Thompson (Robert), Timothy Zarger, and Jill Strain; grandchildren, Shane Thompson, Kristen Ebrahim (James), Robert Thompson, and Angela Thompson; great-grandchildren, Chandler Cobb, Chloe Cobb and Dominic Ebrahim; brother, Conrad Wenger, and his family.
The family would like to thank all of the wonderful nurses and support staff at Sentara Nursing Center for the excellent care they provided to Lorraine.
A Celebration of Life will take place at Community Presbyterian Church on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at 12:30PM. A reception will follow at the church.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in her honor to Community Presbyterian Church.
Tommie and Rick Marshall
January 4, 2020
Jill,Bambi and Timothy so sad your mom was the kindest, sweetest , person I know. We had so much fun at Tops and Church.
We also enjoyed picnics in the summer time. We love you and will always have a place in our hearts.
Janet Porter Holden
January 2, 2020
Bambi,
I am so sorry to learn of your mother's passing. Please know that you and your family remain in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you.
January 1, 2020
Bambi, Jill, and Timmy, So sorry for your loss. Your mother was a very sweet lady and raised three great kids. It's hard loosing your mother, but she will always be with you in your hearts.
Cathy Bowers (sitting here with Carol and Mikayla)
Karen Cooper
December 20, 2019
Bambi, you were a terrific daughter and took such wonderful care of your mom. I remember those days myself with my mom. What a pleasure it was to take care of her for a change. May God bless you and your family as you go through this change in your lives. She's with her Lord and Savior and healed.
How you can show support
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
Kathleen ONeal
December 20, 2019
She is heaven now with her family and her Heavenly Father
Jane Millard
December 19, 2019
Bambi and Angie. I have been taking care of my mother for 7 years now and i am so sorry to hear about you mother/grandmother. My thoughts and prayers are with your whole family and love,memories , and family will get you through. Lots of love and hugs, jane wilson millard.
David Sayers
December 19, 2019
Jill, Timmy and Bambi I am so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. I thought the world of your mom and dad growing up. She would always take the time to stop and talk. Love and prayers your way.
Merry & Sherry Hurlburt
December 18, 2019
Jill, Timmy and Bambi, we were so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. She was such a sweet woman and a joy to be around. She will be missed.
Emily Bohannon
December 18, 2019
Our heartfelt condolences to your family, Bambi. May our God grant you peace and comfort. Blessings on you all.
Lynn Turley
December 18, 2019
Bambi and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Whenever I visited Hampton, I always made sure I went to Community. I remember seeing your mom on several of those visits. Prayers are with you.
Johnny and Marcia Hall
December 18, 2019
Thinking of you all during this time. She was a wonderful woman whose legacy lives on in each of you. Treasure the sweet memories until you meet again.
Pauline Garrone
December 18, 2019
Remembering this wonderful woman from Hampton, may she rest in peace with "Angels"!!
Kathy Ward
December 18, 2019
So sorry for your loss. She was certainly a special lady. Praying for you all during this time. ❤ Heaven has gained an angel
Tommie Marshall
December 18, 2019
I am so sad prayers and love to the family. Lorrian was a wonderful friend we attended TOPS
Together we had a lot of fun. We sang in the choir
and attended church together. Our families went on picnics every summer for many years. I will miss Lorrain so much. We love you Lorrian
Rick ,Tommie and Thomas Guy Marshall
Bambi Zarger-Thompson
December 18, 2019
Our Christmas Angel! Love you momma!
Michelle Parnell
December 17, 2019
In loving memory of a wonderful neighbor/second mom. What a loving and caring woman. I will cherish the memories of our card playing, the celebrations, holiday's and laughing until we cried. We always had a great time when we all got together. You will be greatly missed and your memory will forever live in our hearts and thoughts. You finally have your wings. Love Jack and Shell
Showing 1 - 16 of 16 results
245 South Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23669
Make a Donation
in Lorraine Zarger's name
How to support Lorraine's loved ones
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
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
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 moreWays to honor Lorraine Zarger's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
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
