Lorraine D. Dierking, age 74, of Hammond IN passed away on Monday May 16, 2022.

Lorraine is survived by her children: Gina (fiancée Todd Warburton) Montealegre, Eric Montealegre, Edgar (Julie) Montealegre; grandchildren: Donald, Marissa and Stephanie; Brother, Edward (Carol) Dierking; several nieces and nephews.  Lorraine was preceded in passing by her parents: Edward and Stephanie Dierking; ex-husband, Gus Montealegre; brother, Charles (Florence) Dierking.

Lorraine enjoyed sewing and volunteering at the Red Cross and the Hammond Library.

Private Services have been entrusted to LaHayne Funeral Home.  Burial will take place at Saint John - Saint Joseph Cemetery in Hammond, IN.