The community of Kissimmee, Florida, is mourning the loss of Lorraine R. Burton, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend who passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025.
Her passing marks the end of a beautiful life filled with compassion, resilience, and love for her family. Lorraine’s warmth, generosity, and unwavering spirit left an unforgettable mark on the hearts of everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Lorraine was the heart and soul of her family — a devoted mother to one son and one daughter, and a proud grandmother to a host of grandchildren who adored her deeply. Her home was always open, her kitchen always warm, and her heart always full of love.
She had a remarkable way of making everyone feel valued and welcome, often offering comfort through her kind words, her laughter, or one of her famous home-cooked meals. To her family, she wasn’t just a matriarch — she was their guiding light, the one who held them together through every joy and challenge.
Throughout her life, Lorraine embodied the values of compassion and perseverance. She believed in helping others, no matter how small the gesture, and many remember her as someone who would give her time, energy, and love selflessly.
Her faith and strength carried her through life’s trials, and she inspired those around her to approach each day with gratitude and grace. Friends and neighbors recall her gentle smile and her ability to lift spirits, even during difficult times.
Lorraine’s passing has left a deep void in her family’s hearts. As they navigate the pain of losing her, they are also working to raise funds for a proper funeral service — one that honors her memory and reflects the dignity and love she gave so freely throughout her life.
In addition to funeral expenses, the family is also seeking legal support to address ongoing matters related to her estate, ensuring that Lorraine’s final wishes are fulfilled with the respect and fairness she deserves.
Her loved ones have expressed their heartfelt gratitude for the outpouring of support from the community during this difficult time. Every message, call, and contribution has reminded them of the countless lives Lorraine touched through her kindness and compassion.
Her children and grandchildren remain committed to carrying forward her legacy — a legacy built on love, unity, and strength. Lorraine R. Burton will forever be remembered as a woman of unwavering faith and boundless love.
Her laughter, her stories, and her nurturing spirit will live on through her family, who will continue to honor her by embodying the same kindness she shared with the world. Though her physical presence is no longer with us, her memory remains deeply rooted in the hearts of those who loved her most.
