Mildred "Lorraine" Wilkinson 78, of Kennewick, Washington, passed away on January 28th, 2013.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 9th at the Memories at Sunset Event Center. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Einan's Funeral Home. Rev. Craig Weber of the Tri-Cities Chaplaincy will be officiating.

Lorraine was born in Conconully, Washington on June 26th, 1934.

She was married to Eugene Isdell in 1951 and had two sons, Jim and Michael, and one daughter Cheryl Ann. In 1969 she married Eugene Wilkinson. Lorraine was a devoted wife and homemaker for forty years who had a passion for cooking, canning and reading. She loved creating new recipes for family get-togethers, special occasions, and holidays. If there was a need she was always there to help with her amazing laugh and smile. She had an unconditional love and care for her family and was always young at heart. Lorraine will always be remembered as a loving wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and friend to many. She always put her family and friends first.

Lorraine is survived by her sisters: Marie Miller and Jeannine Long; brothers: Bill and Larry Potvin; sons: Michael Janice and Jim Isdell; grandchildren: Tiffany Dale McLaughlin, Amy and Tamara Johansen, R.J. Danielle, Michelle and Jared Brittney Isdell; 11 great grandchildren and many other family and friends. Lorraine is preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Neva Kemp, her sisters Donna, Louise, and Carol, her daughter Cheryl Ann and her grandson Jeffery Johansen.

The family of Lorraine Wilkinson wishes to thank hospice and Tranquility Haven staff for all of their attentive care during this difficult time. Memorial donations may be made to The Chaplaincy Hospice, 1480 Fowler St. Richland, WA 99352 or www.tricitieschaplaincy.org.