Lorraine Weatherby, age 89, of Oak Harbor, passed away on Oct. 5, 2018.

In her early years, she married a soldier who was stationed at Fort Casey. She worked as a switchboard operator for many years. Later, she and her husband moved to Fairport, N.Y. where they owned a café together.

Lorraine married William (Bill) Weatherby in 1961. She and Bill loved to travel after they retired and made several trips to Florida, Arizona and Missouri. She loved cross stitch and all types of needle work.

Lorraine was preceded in death by her brother Harry VanNieuwenhuise, Jr., and sister Joanne Murcray. She is survived by her brother, John (Juanita) VanNieuwenhuise, sister Janice Traylor, three step children and numerous nieces and nephews.

A graveside service for Lori will be held at 1 p.m. Friday Oct. 12 at Maple Leaf Cemetery.