Lorene Sorey Obituary (1926 - 2018) - Bloomington, Illinois

Lorene Sorey age 91 of Bloomington, IL passed away at 11:40 PM, Friday, January 26, 2018 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington, IL. Her graveside service will be at 2:00 PM , Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at East Lawn Cemetery, Bloomington, IL. Rev. Kim Burke will be officiating. The family suggests memorials be made to First United Methodist Church, Normal, IL. Arrangements are being handled by Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, IL. Lorene was born September 12, 1926 in Normal, IL the daughter of James H. and Mary Craig Carter. She married Jess W. Sorey on November 16, 1947 in Normal, IL. He precedes her in death. Surviving is 1 son, Michael S. (Hisako) Sorey, Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, 2 grandchildren, Adam DeHoll, Lisa Sorey, Springfield, IL and 2 great-grandsons. Lorene is preceded in death by her parents, a her daughter and 4 brothers and 2 sisters. Lorene was a member of First United Methodist Church, Normal, IL and she was a member of Business Women's Club. Lorene had worked at General Telephone, Bloomington, IL for 30 years retiring in 1983. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She will be missed by all who knew her. Please view the obituary and share your condolences and memories online at www.calvertmemorial.com