Loraine Bihlmaier
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Loraine M Bihlmaier, 81, of Augusta, GA passed away on September 29, 2021 in Woodstock, IL. She was born in Flagstaff, AZ on June 9, 1940 to the late Fred and Marie Ohnleiter. She married the late John A Bihlmaier on June 15, 1957 and raised their four children, Debra (Robert) Hughes, Dottie (Mike) Brocato, Michael (Tamera) Bihlmaier and Ted (Dawn) Bihlmaier. She is survived by her 4 children, 15 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild. Her brother Ronnie (Vivian) Ohnleiter and many cousins, nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother Robert Ohnleiter, and sister-in-law Martha. Loraine loved flowers, plants, playing the organ, building miniature dollhouses, raising her finches, and preparing many family favorite German dishes. She trained at Valley Hi Nursing and Rehab and received her CNA license. The couple then moved to Augusta, GA, soon retired and enjoyed life with family and neighbors. Memorial Gathering will be held on October 7, 2021 from 4-8pm at Marengo-Union Funeral Home, Marengo, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org/donate or to Alzheimer's research.