In loving memory

Lorraine Grace Prahl

June 16, 1928 – October 28, 2026

Age 98 · Schofield, WI

Lorraine Grace Prahl, 98, of Schofield, WI, died October 28, 2026. Lorraine was born June 16, 1928. Arrangements are by John J. Buettgen Funeral Home.

Updated · Source: John J. Buettgen Funeral Home

Lorraine lived in the Schofield area of Wisconsin and was known locally for baking and decorating cakes, including wedding cakes, and for sewing and alterations. She married her husband George in 1948 and they had one son, who died before her. She enjoyed crafting, Bingo, hunting and fishing, and polka music, and she was devoted to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Summarized from the full obituary at John J. Buettgen Funeral Home.

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When is Lorraine Grace Prahl’s funeral service?
Lorraine Grace Prahl’s funeral service is November 5, 2026 at 11:00 am, at St. Therese Catholic Church, 113 W Kort St, Rothschild, WI 54474.
When is the visitation for Lorraine Grace Prahl?
Visitation for Lorraine Grace Prahl is November 5, 2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am, at St. Therese Catholic Church.
How old was Lorraine Grace Prahl?
Lorraine Grace Prahl of Schofield, WI was 98 when Lorraine died on October 28, 2026; Lorraine was born June 16, 1928.
Which funeral home is handling Lorraine’s arrangements?
John J. Buettgen Funeral Home is handling arrangements for Lorraine Grace Prahl and publishes the full obituary, guestbook and flower orders on its website.

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