Lorraine H. Imdieke

Lorraine H. Imdieke, age 88 of Meire Grove, died peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, May 19 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating and Rev. Ken Thielman concelebrating. Inurnment was in the parish cemetery.
Lorraine Helen Worms was born July 31, 1926 in Spring Hill Township, Stearns County, Minnesota to Lambert and Agnes (Ellering) Worms. On May 21, 1946 she married Anthony Imdieke at St. John’s Catholic Church in Meire Grove. The couple farmed south of Melrose; retiring in 1970. Lorraine then worked at the Melrose Hospital for seven years. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove, St. Mary’s Society, St. John’s Mission Group, and Poor Soul’s Society.
Lorraine enjoyed golfing and won the title Meadowlark Ladies Champion at the age of 75 years. She also enjoyed fishing and spending the winters in Arizona.
Survivors include her children, Dick (Joni) Imdieke of Meire Grove and Sandy (Patrick) Braegelmann of Big Birch Lake; four grandchildren, Shawn (Kristi) Imdieke, Kristi Imdieke, Nicole Braegelmann, and Ashley (Cory) Groves; three great-grandchildren, Aliya, Aiden Imdieke, and Everly Groves; and brothers, Ray Worms of Melrose and Melvin (Edna) Worms of Melrose.
Lorraine was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony “Tony” Imdieke on July 9, 2012; parents; brothers, Herbert, Luverne and Leonard Worms; sister, Bernice Athmann; sisters-in-law, Frances, Alma, Loretta, and Mary Ann Worms; and brother-in-law, Norb Athmann.
Arrangements were made with Patton-Schad Funeral & Cremation Services of Melrose.