Lorraine Sommerfeld, 89, of Redwood Falls died Sunday, March 15, 2015 at North Ridge Care Center in New Hope. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 20, 2015 from First United Methodist Church in Redwood Falls with burial to follow in the Redwood Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 19, 2015, from 5 until 8 p.m., at Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Home in Redwood Falls and will continue at the church on Friday for one hour prior to services.
Arrangements are with Nelson-Hillestad Funeral Service (formerly Nelson-Martin Funeral Service) of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelson-hillestad.com.
Lorraine Sommerfeld, the daughter of Alfred and Bertha (Kuehn) Reinking, was born December 7, 1925 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. She attended elementary school in Maple Grove and graduated from Osseo High School in 1943. In 1944, Lorraine joined the Cadet Nurse Corp and attended nursing school at Swedish Hospital School of Nursing in Minneapolis. Lorraine...