Lorraine U. Kotelnicki, 77, of Lyon Street in Ludlow passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center. Lorraine was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 18, 1943, a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Shalins) Kotelnicki. Lorraine worked as a Manager for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Division of Employment & Training. She retired in 2005 after 44 years of dedicated service. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Church in Ludlow, a member of the Ludlow Elks Lodge #2448 and was also a member of the Polish National Alliance. Lorraine enjoyed crocheting, reading and gardening in her spare time. She leaves her daughter, Jennifer Draper of Ludlow, her sister, Christina Loy of Chicopee and many cousins in the extended family. There are no calling hours.
The family invites you to join them on Saturday, January 16, 2021 directly at St. Elizabeth Ann Church, 191 Hubbard St., Ludlow at 11:00 A.M. to celebrate a Memorial Mass for Lorraine. In lieu of flowers donations in Lorraine's memory may be made to St. Elizabeth Church, 191 Hubbard St., Ludlow, MA. 01056 or the charity of one's choice.