Lorraine Darley

Lorraine D. Winger Darley, 91, passed away peacefully in Darby, MT. at the home of her daughter and son-in-law on June 2, 2010. Lorraine was born June 7, 1918 in Lake City, UT., to Loren and Hazel Mae Winger. In 1919 the family moved to Riverdale, ID., where her parents bought a small farm. Lorraine graduated from Preston High School, Preston, ID. During her school years she enjoyed all sports, swimming, hiking and dancing. Lorraine started her telephone career with Mountain Bell in 1937 and retired with Pacific Northwest Bell in 1981. She had a 12 year reprieve to stay home and raise her three children. In 1942 Lorraine married Alvin C. Lundemo of Bremerton, WA. During this marriage she had two daughters, Kathleen and Patty Jean. In 1950 the marriage was dissolved. While living back in Idaho, in 1952 she married Carl Tom Darley. They were blessed with a baby boy, Bruce Thomas Darley. Lorraine dedicated her life to her family and church. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She served two separate missions for her church. She was also a member of the Daughter of Utah Pioneers. Doing genealogy research for her ancestors was a major past time during her retirement years. Traveling was also another favorite past time, but not enjoyed as much as time spent with her children and grandchildren. She was the very best mom, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend a person could have. She was preceded in death by her parents, Loren and Hazel Mae Winger; sister, Bernice Condie and her son, Bruce T. Darley. Surviving family is a twin brother, Loren D. Winger of Roy, UT., sisters; Zelma Hampton of Pocatello, ID., Audra Case of Woods Cross, UT., twin sisters, Jean Simpson Orville of Idaho Falls, ID., and Jo Sorenson of South Jordan, UT.; daughters, Kathleen Wedin Galen of Chehalis, WA., Patty Jean Conn Kemp of Darby, MT., step-daughter, Zella Dahlquist Charles of Sandy, UT., step-son, Ken Lundemo Inez of Seabeck, WA.; 8 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 11, 2010 at the Bountiful 2nd Ward, 650 South 200 East. A visitation will be held Thursday evening from 6:00- 8:00 p.m. at Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main and Friday 9:00-10:45a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment will follow at Bountiful Memorial Cemetery.