Lorraine Jeanette Ayers

Lorraine Jeanette Ayers obituary, Irving, TX

Lorraine Jeanette Ayers

Lorraine Ayers Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Colonial Funeral Home of Irving on Sep. 25, 2025.

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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lorraine J Ayers, 86 of Arlington, Texas.

Lorraine passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the Medical City Medical

Center in Arlington, TX. She was born on August 17, 1939, in Queens, New York. She was the

beloved daughter of Thomas and Beatrice Sabella Ayers.

Lorraine was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 49 years, William "Bill"

Vetrano, Sr. Left to cherish her memory are her children; Leslie Whitney and husband, Don

Moore, William Vetrano, Jr. and Glen Vetrano; sister, Joan Fraser; grandchildren, Jason

Whitney, Lindsay Whitney and Matthew Whitney and his wife Kristin; nine great grandchildren.

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September 26, 2025

Laura Clark posted to the memorial.

September 25, 2025

Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home posted to the memorial.

September 25, 2025

Colonial Funeral Home of Irving posted an obituary.

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Laura Clark

September 26, 2025

So sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. Wish I could have been there with you to help you through this difficult time. Love you guys a bunch

Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home

September 25, 2025

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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September 26, 2025

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September 25, 2025

Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home posted to the memorial.

September 25, 2025

Colonial Funeral Home of Irving posted an obituary.