Lorraine A Petrone

Lorraine A. Petrone, nee Lavallie, age 83, of Thornton, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Gregory C. Petrone. Loving mother of Gregory J. (Catherine) Petrone, David A. (Catherine Giusto) Petrone and Joseph John Petrone. Proud grandmother of eight; great-grandmother of six. Dear sister of Carol (Victor) Pedraza and Joseph (Elise) Lavallie. Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Aurelie Lavallie. Visitation Monday, February 1, 2016 from 3:00 - 9:00 P.M. Prayer service Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 9:00 A.M. from Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E 162nd St. (Rt. 6/159th St.) South Holland, IL to St. Anne Church 16801 Dixie Hwy., Hazel Crest, IL for 10:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial with Rev. Ralph Zwirn officiating. Interment St. Mary Cemetery - Evergreen Park, IL. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children''s Research Hospital.