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Lorraine Ruminski Obituary
WESTBROOK -- Born in Portland on Dec. 10, 1928, Lorraine Corbin Ruminski passed peacefully at her home in Westbrook on Nov. 23, 2013.
She was married to Frederick C. Ruminski and they raised five children together.
She is survived by her son John of Westbrook, daughter Sharon Ankiewicz and her husband John of Tucson, Ariz., daughter Jeanie and husband Dickie Pramis, daughter Sandra Regios and husband Tony and son Fred, all from Maine. She had four grandchildren, Joshua, Jennesa, Jordan, and Sara. She was predeceased by her brothers, Francis and Peter and sisters, Pearl, Kay, Marie and Gerri. She is survived by her sister Elna and her brother Ernie.
She lived a full life, enjoying Bingo, family, and friends. She was a sassy but classy lady!
Per her request, funeral arrangements will be private. A celebration of her life will be held on Dec. 1 at the American Legion Hall on 17 Dunn St., Westbrook, from 12:30-5 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
In lieu of flowers, a
donation to the Animal Refuge League is appreciated.
Lorraine Corbin Ruminski
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for Lorraine Ruminski
Betty Fuessel
December 1, 2013
My condolences to you Sandra and your family . Sorry for your loss.
December 1, 2013
So sorry for your loss. So many good memories! Doug Goodwin
Karen (Nadeau), Jim Langella
November 29, 2013
To the Ruminski Family:
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at the lost of your mom.. our condolences.. she was a great lady..
November 28, 2013
Jeannie, Sara, Sandra...so sorry to hear of your loss. She was such a fun, wonderful lady. So glad I saw her at the lunch dates...God bless your family. Rick J and Mary G
Debbie Laughton
November 27, 2013
Rodney and I would like to express our sympathy. Sandra,
I am sure your Mother appreciated the time you spent with her. You were lucky to have each other.
Your friend, Debbie
Mary Thibodeau
November 27, 2013
Sandra,
Sorry for the loss of your mother. May she rest in peace.
Lori (Corbin) LeConte
November 27, 2013
Aunt Lorraine was a "Sassy and Classy Lady." My condolences to you all.
November 27, 2013
John, Sandra, and Family,
We are deeply sorry for your loss and hope that you can take some comfort in knowing you are in the hearts and prayers of so many. God Bless you all Jeralyn & Andy
November 27, 2013
Thinking of all of you at this sad time. Christine and Arnie Cowan and family.
Russell Wogan
November 27, 2013
To the Ruminski family,
May the memories of Lorraine bring a smile to your faces and comfort to your hearts.
Vanessa Halpin
November 27, 2013
John, Sharon, Jeanie, Sandra and Freddie-
I'm so sorry for the loss of your mother. She was a nice lady. I had some really nice visits with her a few times this summer. She will be missed.
Bobbie Metcalf
November 27, 2013
Auntie, You will be missed. Thank you for all that you did for me while I was growing up. Thank you for helping my mom take care of Rose when I was at work. You have a special place in my heart. I love you. May you Rest in Peace.
Sherry Gildard
November 27, 2013
To Sandra, John, Jeanie, Sharon & Families, we send our deepest sympathy for the passing of your mother. May she rest in peace, may your grief move to loving memories, and may you know that we love you. ~ Sherry & Lex
Mary La Rochelle
November 27, 2013
Sandra and family sorry for your loss.
Beth Urbano
November 27, 2013
RIP Aunt Lorraine
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