Of Jackson, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2018 at the age of 89. Lorraine was born to Faye and Neva (Anderson) Maxon on September 8, 1929 in Jackson. She married Bernard Griehs in Jackson on June 25, 1959. Lorraine was a homemaker. She loved taking care of her children, playing BINGO, camping up north, going to the casino, gardening, and spending time with her family. Lorraine is survived by her children, Joe (Donna) Griehs, Julie (Ross) Birchfield, and Susan Griehs; grandchildren, Amanda (Derek) Todd, Brooke (Aaron) Justice, Devin Birchfield, Tyler Birchfield, Larry (Demi) Williams, Jamie (Tina) Williams, and Becky (Michael) Hyatt; great-grandchildren, Peyton Todd, Kaitlyn Todd, Emily Birchfield, Jensen Birchfield, and several other great-grandchildren; and siblings, Jerry (Janice) Anderson, Richard (Diane) Griffith, and Karen Anderson. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bernard Griehs (2004); and son, Larry Williams. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place with a memorial Mass being held on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 2:00pm at St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church (120 Wesley St.) with Father Tim Nelson officiating. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 from 1:00 pm until time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made COPD Foundation 3300 Ponce de Leon Blvd Miami, Florida 33134.
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