Lorraine Lonis Hawkins

Lorraine Lonis Hawkins passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026, at Norfolk General Hospital, at the age of 82, with her husband Reginald Hawkins by her side. Lorraine was a devoted wife for 60 years and a loving mother to Andrea Eaton and her husband Jim of North Platte, Nebraska; Regina Hawkins and her husband Bob Finley of Oakland, California; and Greg Hawkins and his wife Kim Thorne of Guelph, Ontario. She was a cherished grandmother to Quaid, Erick, Carter, Reggie, Sawl, and Darrah, and a proud great-grandmother to Blakely and Kayce. Lorraine is survived by her sister Una Pennell and brother Barry Tilley, and was predeceased by her brothers Keith, Boyd, and Jeff Tilley. The family expresses gratitude to Cedarwood Village in Simcoe for their compassionate care. A celebration of life will be held on May 7 from 1-3 p.m. at The Village of Long Point Bay Clubhouse in Port Rowan. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Canada.