Lorraine Mike Obituary
In Loving Memory of Lorraine Emily Mike
March 17, 1935 – February 14, 2026
Lorraine Mike, beloved mother and cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, at the age of 90.
Lorraine lived fully and loved fiercely. Thoughtful, caring, independent, and wonderfully feisty, she fiercely protected those she loved. Her devotion to her family was unwavering. A devout Christian, she deeply loved her church and its congregation, drawing strength and comfort from her faith.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Robert Berndt, Jerry Preston, and David Mike; her children, Pennie, Christopher, Tony, Andre, and Jerry Jr.; and two precious grandchildren
.She is survived by her sons, Robert Vonberndt; Daniel Preston (Sue Smith); and Ronnie Preston (Lisa Bernal); along with 19 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren who will carry forward her legacy of strength, faith, and love.
Visitation will be held Friday, February 20, 2026, from 5:00pm-8pm at The Congregation of the Great Spirit, 1000 W. Lapham Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53204. Services will be held Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 11am at The Congregation of the Great Spirit.
She will be deeply missed and forever remembered.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1515 West Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53215
People and places connected with Lorraine
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for Lorraine Mike
Make a Donation
in Lorraine Mike'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 Mike'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
Sponsored