Lorraine S. Hildestad
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Lorraine S. Hildestad, 88 of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020 at St. Mark's Lutheran Home in Austin.
Lorraine Sylvina was born to Herman and May (Clark) Jacobson on December 13, 1931 in Ostrander, Minnesota, and baptized at Bloomfield Lutheran Church in Ostrander. Lorraine began grade school in Spring Valley. The family then moved to Wykoff, Minnesota where she attended both grade school and high school at Wykoff Public Schools. Lorraine graduated with the Class of 1949.
On January 10, 1952 Lorraine was united in marriage to Norman Hildestad in Austin, Minnesota. They spent a couple years in San Antonio, Texas as Norman served in the US Army. They returned to Minnesota in 1954, residing in Austin. Lorraine worked at the Austin State Bank/Wells Fargo for almost 30 years, and later SEMCAC for 4 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband Norman in 2007; infant son; parents; infant brother Terry Jacobson; sister Eldena Seabright; brother Merton Jacobson.
Lorraine is survived by her 3 children Dwayne (LaKara) Hildestad, Calhan, CO, Diane (Kenneth) Lewison, Austin, MN, and David (Sandra) Hildestad, Davenport, IA; 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren; sister Mary Anne (Don) Befort, Lake City, MN; nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.
A private service will be celebrated with Reverend Jon Marburger officiating, and interment will at Oakwood Cemetery. Clasen-Jordan Mortuary in handling arrangements.