Lorraine M. McKinney's obituary , Passed away on September 18, 2026 in Palmyra, Pennsylvania

Lorraine M. McKinney

July 27, 1941 - September 18, 2026 (85 years old)

Palmyra, Pennsylvania

Lorraine M. McKinney's obituary , Passed away on September 18, 2026 in Palmyra, Pennsylvania

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Lorraine M. McKinney

July 27, 1941 - September 18, 2026 (85 years old)

Palmyra, Pennsylvania

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Lorraine M. McKinney of Palmyra, Pennsylvania, born on July 27, 1941, passed away on September 18, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lorraine M. McKinney to show support.

Lorraine leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Lorraine’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Lorraine will carry forward her memory in their hearts.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Smetana and Florence Smetana (Bender); her husband William R. McKinney; her son Edward Swoyer; her sister Josephine Myers Shambaugh; and her pet Oreo.

She is survived by: her daughter Lisa Swoyer of Lebanon; and her cousins, Kathryn Reist of Annville and Thomas Maurer of Indiana.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the New Covenant Church (695 E Ridge Rd, Palmyra, PA 17078).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Lebanon County Humane Society, 150 North Ramona Road, Myerstown, PA 17067.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Buse Funeral Home



Sat

Oct 24

Celebration of life

11:00 AM

New Covenant Church
695 E Ridge Rd, Palmyra, PA 17078

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