Obituary of Lorraine Yandell

Lorraine (Graziani) Yandell, 75 of Killingworth passed away February 24, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born August 12, 1947 in Bridgeport, CT to Joseph and Anne Graziani. Lorraine is survived by her loving and devoted son, Robert Garamella II of Killingworth, a grandson she adored, Robert Garamella III, step-daughter, Christine Yandell. She is also survived by her nephew, Chris Tallcouch and his wife, Ann of Stamford, great nephews, Ryan and Peter Tallcouch and a great niece, Shannon Tallcouch, dear friends, Bob and Maureen Toth, Paul Toth, her God daughter, Christine Toth and numerous other nieces/nephews. Lorraine is preceded in death by her parents, husband Thomas Yandell (2019), sister, Joanne Tallcouch and a brother, Joseph Graziani. Lorraine was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She was a well respected and long time employee of Peoples Bank and a much loved lunch lady at Coleytown Middle School in Westport. Family and friends are invited to meet and attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. in St. Lawrence Church, 7 Hemlock Dr., Killingworth CT 06419. All services are under the care of the Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven.