Whitney Pier
It is with a heavy heart that we, the family of Lorraine Marie Murchison, announce her unexpected passing on February 1, 2025, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney.
Born in Sydney, Lorraine was the daughter of the late Bartholomew and Doris (Kiley) Corbett.
Lorraine is survived by her husband, David; daughter, Patricia; son, Gordie (Annette); grandson (her pride and joy), D.J.; sisters, Kaye (Jack), and Arlene; sisters-in-law, Gail (Charles) Collins, and Donna (Bob), brothers-in-law, Donnie, and Bill (Ann Marie) Murchison; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Lorraine enjoyed socializing with her many friends at the Bingo Hall. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandson, DJ.
In her younger days, Lorraine was employed at the Provincial Building in Environmental Services.
Besides her parents, Lorraine is predeceased by her brothers, Terrance, Bart, Kelly, Moby, Kevin, Gordon and Reg; in-laws, Mary ‘Mamie’ and Gordon Murchison; brothers-in-law, Kenny, Lawrence, Allen, Jerry, and sisters-in-law, Theresa, Carol and Francis.
In following Mom’s wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be a private family service.
Donations in memory of Lorraine may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care and direction of Pier Community Funeral Home.
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My condolences to your family
I’m so sorry for your family‘s loss. Lorraine was a lovely person. I’m going to miss her dearly. She was my bingo BFF and bingo won’t be the same fly high with the angels my friend see you on the other side someday😢Hugs to you all.❤️
Dave, Patricia, Gordie and DJ so sorry for the loss of your beautiful wife, mom and grandma, condolences to all of Lorraine family and friends. She was such a great person, may she Rest In Peace
Our Deepest condolences to the Murchison and Corbett families
So sorry for your loss.I knew Lorraine from our Sunday night bingo. She was a lovely lady who was always friendly and caring. I was shocked to learn she passed away. May your happy memories bring you comfort in the sad days ahead.
My thoughts and most sincere sympathies are extended to all family members and friends.
Condolences to Dave and Lorraine‘s family and friends…the pier lost a great comedian for sure…she was so quick witted…she certainly made me laugh many times and her laugh was classic…She will be missed by so so many…Rest in peace and God Bless you Lorraine….