Lorraine A. Joens

Lorraine A. Joens, 87, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, May 11, 2019 at NewAldaya Lifescapes. Lorraine was born November 24, 1931 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of August & Marion (Gutknecht) Andorf. She married Earnest L. Joens November 17, 1950 at Zion Lutheran Church, rural Hudson. He preceded her in death in June of 1988. Lorraine worked at Rath Packing Company in Waterloo, was a housewife and helped in their farming operation.

Survivors include three daughters, Shirley (John) Olander of Lindstrom, Minnesota, Sandra (Charlie Watson, fiancé) Graham of Waterloo and Julie (Kelly) Ladage of Tripoli; nine grandchildren, Jennifer Minks, Brett Olander, Sara (Ben) Kavalier, Issac Graham, Steve (Kristen, fiancée) Graham, Jr., Dan Graham, Branden Ladage, Jordan Ladage and Justin Ladage, and six great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband; a son-in-law, Steve Graham; a granddaughter, Michelle Olander; a great grandson, Gabe Graham; two sisters, Marie Pedersen and Anna Bernard, and two brothers, Jerry Andorf and Harold Andorf.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Zion Lutheran Church with burial in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, both rural Hudson. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home and one hour prior to service time at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the church or Cedar Valley Hospice. Online condolences may be left at www.DahlFuneralHome.com.