Lorraine Tschritter, 90, Linton, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Strasburg Care Center.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 29, 2017 at First Baptist Church, Linton.  Visitation will be on Thursday, September 28, 2017 from noon until 8 p.m. at Myers Funeral Home, Linton, and continue for one hour before services at the church on Friday.

Lorraine was born February 18, 1927 on her parent's farm near Linton, the daughter of Henry and Amelia (Schmeier) Breckel, one of nine children.  She attended country school through 8 ^th grade and later moved to town and worked at Kramer's Hardware for a short time.  Lorraine spent the next 40 some years at Willows Clothing Store as a sales clerk.

Lorraine married Nathaniel "Danny" Tschritter on June 19, 1960 at First Baptist Church, Linton.  After 22 years of marriage, Danny passed away in 1982.  Lorraine continued to live at home in Linton until 2016 when she moved to the Strasburg Care Center.

Lorraine was never afraid to work.  When she was on the farm she would help milk cows and pitch hay.  She enjoyed sewing and altering clothes for many people over the years.  She also enjoyed crocheting.  Lorraine was a life-long member of the First Baptist Church of Linton, Ladies Aid WMF and she taught Sunday school.

Lorraine is survived by three siblings, Gottlieb (Norma) Breckel, Bismarck, ND, Arlene Schaeffer, Cologne, SD and Loretta Rau, Linton; five sisters-in-law, Gaile Breckel, Mandan, Elaine Breckel, Bismarck,  Ruth (Elmer) Ackerman, Fargo, ND, Pauline Tschritter, Linton, and Donna (Don) Job, Stillwater, MN; four brothers-in-law: Tom (Jan) Tschritter, Linton, Robert (Linda) Tschritter, Linton, Reuben (Verda) Tschritter, West Fargo, ND and Elmer (Marge) Wagner, Bismarck; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 2 infant siblings, Otto and Christine, two brothers, Calvin and Edward; one sister Alvina (Emanuel) Loebs; five brothers-in-law, Irvin Schaeffer, Howard Rau, Edward Tschritter, Jake Tschritter and Samuel Tschritter; and three sisters-in-law:  Helen Tschritter, Frances (Elmer) Wagner and Jan (Sam) Tschritter; and one niece, Brenda Rau.

You may share memories and condolences with the family at the Myers Funeral Home website:  www.myersfh.com