Lorraine N. Woodruff Longtime Plainfield resident spent time at the family farm in Maine, 91 Lorraine N. Woodruff, 91, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, in New Brunswick, N.J. A celebration of her life will be held at a memorial service on Thursday, Sept. 1, at 5 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Dunellen, N.J. Arrangements are in the care of The Mundy Funeral Home of Dunellen. Lorraine N. Woodruff lived 91 years. She was born in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of Thomas J. Nayder and Rose Cecelia Truhlar. She graduated from Gage Park High School in Chicago in 1943, and went on to serve as a Cadet Nurse during World War II, where she met her husband, Henry M. Woodruff. She graduated from Jackson Park Hospital Nursing School in October of 1946. Lorraine lived in Plainfield for more than 50 years and spent a lot of time at the family's home in Gouldsboro, Maine. She was predeceased by her husband, Henry M. Woodruff, in 2001, and six siblings. Mrs. Woodruff is survived by her 10 children, Henry M. Jr. (Sue), Ellen Eltgroth (Stefan), Tom (Barbara), Jane Campbell (Keith), Janet Kolb (Barry), Robert (Eva Jane), Margaret Givens (Larry), Mary Hicks, Martha Rath (Robert), and Benjamin (Marie). She is also survived by a brother, Ben Nayder; 34 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 218 Dunellen Ave., Dunellen N.J. 08812, or the Parker Home, 501 Easton Ave., New Brunswick, N.J. 08901.
Lorraine N. Woodruff Longtime Plainfield resident spent time at the family farm in Maine, 91 Lorraine N. Woodruff, 91, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, in New Brunswick, N.J. A celebration of her life will be held at a memorial service on Thursday, Sept. 1, at 5 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Dunellen, N.J. Arrangements are in the care of The Mundy Funeral Home of Dunellen. Lorraine N. Woodruff lived 91 years. She was born in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of Thomas J. Nayder and Rose Cecelia Truhlar. She graduated from Gage Park High School in Chicago in 1943, and went on to serve as a Cadet Nurse during World War II, where she met her husband, Henry M. Woodruff. She graduated from Jackson Park Hospital Nursing School in October of 1946. Lorraine lived in Plainfield for more than 50 years and spent a lot of time at the family's home in Gouldsboro, Maine. She was predeceased by her husband, Henry M. Woodruff, in 2001, and six siblings. Mrs. Woodruff is survived by her 10 children, Henry M. Jr. (Sue), Ellen Eltgroth (Stefan), Tom (Barbara), Jane Campbell (Keith), Janet Kolb (Barry), Robert (Eva Jane), Margaret Givens (Larry), Mary Hicks, Martha Rath (Robert), and Benjamin (Marie). She is also survived by a brother, Ben Nayder; 34 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 218 Dunellen Ave., Dunellen N.J. 08812, or the Parker Home, 501 Easton Ave., New Brunswick, N.J. 08901.
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