Lorraine Winifred Wagstrom

Lorraine Winifred Wagstrom, 87, of Faribault, formerly of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault.

She was born September 25, 1927, in Minneapolis, the daughter of John Frederick and Anna Pauline (Johnson) Johnson. She was employed as a registered nurse at the Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center for over 35 years.

Lorraine was active at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Fergus Falls and sang in its choir. She also sang in other choirs throughout the state. She traveled throughout Europe and enjoyed visiting about her many experiences. She loved to knit, and she knitted over 100 Christmas stockings for her family and friends. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles. She was also fond of Cadillac cars, and her 1985 Cadillac was one of her prized possessions.

Survivors include her son, Brian (Dr. Liz) Wagstrom of Faribault; two grandchildren, Andrew (special friend, Abby Peters) Wagstrom of Woodbury and Dr. Emily Wagstrom of Iowa City, IA; one brother, Charles (Jane) Johnson of Sun City, West, AZ; one sister, Audrey (David) Witsoe of Nordland, WA; nephews, Mark and Craig Witsoe and Gregory Johnson; nieces, Kara and Jill Witsoe and Kristen Johnson Parady; and other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her former husband, George.

Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 15, 2015, at the Olson Funeral Home Chapel, Fergus Falls
Clergy: Reverend Nancy Eldredge Hess
Arrangements by Olson Funeral Home, Fergus Falls.