Obituary of Lorraine Jordan Roberts

BREWER - Lorraine Jordan Roberts, 92, died April 24, 2020 in Bangor after a brief illness. She was born February 15, 1928 in Brewer, the youngest of five children of Roy E. and Jennie (Staples) Jordan. Lorraine was loved children and was a dedicated homemaker to her family. She owned and operated a nursery school out of her home for many years. Surviving are two children, Bruce Roberts and his wife, Mary of Brewer and Ruth Ellen Hamlin and her husband, Michael of Brewer; five grandchildren, Christopher Roberts of Ringgold, GA, Alexandra Roberts of No. Conway, NH, Jesse Cyr of Bangor, Julianna Cyr of Lakewood, CO and Jennifer Witham and her husband, Carl of Dedham; two great grandchildren, Dean Gavin of Littleton, CO and Charlotte Jayne Witham of Dedham. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles W. Roberts, by a daughter, Jane Cyr and by her four siblings. Lorraine’s family is grateful for the many kindnesses of her fellow residents and neighbors and the staff of the Ellen Leach Home in Brewer where she lived happily for the past 7 years. A private service will be held at a later date and burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery, Brewer.