Lorraine Ricketti Shive Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lorraine Ricketti Shive of Trenton, New Jersey, who passed away at the age of 98, on April 26, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Ricketti and Rose Ricketti (Perrotta); her husband Charles William "Bill" Shive; her sisters, Mildred Cracker (Nicholas) and Marie Kisco (Bob); and her siblings-in-law, Doris, Bob Clayton, Betty, Jerry Carter, Joyce and Dick Seabridge.
She is survived by: her daughters, Laureen (Alan Schauer) and Karen (Jack West); her grandsons, Kevin Schauer (Jessica) and Joseph Stathius; her great grandchildren, Bryson and Wesley Schauer; her sister-in-law Audrey (Harry Yost); and her friends, Judy, Michelle, Chris, Dot, Linda and Kareena. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews.
In lieu of flowers, Lorraine requested that Masses be offered or donations be made in her memory to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 https://www.stjude.org..
