Lorraine W. (Richardson) LaFountain of Somerville passed away on September 30.
Mother of John Keniston. Sister of Grace Willard, Stanley Richardson and Allen Richardson and predeceased by her six other siblings.
Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and cousins.
Dear friend of Robin Antonellis, Bru Heron and many others.
Lorraine was a deacon at First Baptist Church in Arlington and was proud of her Sebago and Denmark, Maine heritage.
Relatives and friends are invited to a funeral service on Sunday October 8th at 1 pm in First Baptist Church, Arlington.
Donations can be made in memory of Lorraine to First Baptist Church, 819 Mass. Ave., Arlington, MA 02476 or Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284.
Arrangements under the care of DeVito Funeral Home of Arlington.
Visit devitofuneralhome.com to send an online condolence.
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