Loraine Lois Scheidemantel Poe

Loraine Lois Scheidemantel Poe obituary, Bakersfield, CA

Loraine Lois Scheidemantel Poe

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Bakersfield, CA

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Loraine Scheidemantel Poe Obituary

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Lorraine Scheidemantel Poe, 107, peacefully passed away in her sleep on July 27th, 2025. She was born in Dinuba, CA, and grew up in Taft, CA. Lorraine loved music and played the steel guitar on the radio. She loved family gatherings, her dogs, and Mexican food with a strawberry margarita. She was preceded in death by husbands Harry Scheidemantel and Ray Poe, son Donley Scheidemantel and two infant daughters. She is survived by son Gary Scheidemantel(Dixie), 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. Mom loved the Lord and was active in St. Luke's for many years. Mom, your kind spirt and easy-going nature will be greatly missed by all who knew you. We would like to thank Ivy Park and Hoffman Hospice for the quality care they provided Mom.

There will be a graveside service at Greenlawn SW on August 22nd, 2025 at 10:00am. Loraine Lois Scheidemantel Poe February 22, 1918 - July 27, 2025 Bakersfield -
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2739 Panama Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93313

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Aug

22

Graveside service

10:00 a.m.

Greenlawn SW

Bakersfield, CA

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