Lorraine Marie Hoskin passed away suddenly on February 21, 2010 at her home in Truro, NS at the age of 47. She will be deeply missed by her husband Todd and loving daughter Samantha and all of her family and friends. She is survived by her parents Gerald and Ada Zimmerling (nee Howard) and her siblings (Sandra, Colin, Michelle and Ron). Lorraine devoted her life to supporting her daughter and husband during their time together in Ontario, the Northwest Territories and Nova Scotia. She enjoyed the outdoors, nature and particularly her time in the North.
A private family memorial will be held in Oshawa, Ontario where she grew up after being born in Dublin, Ireland. If you wish, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Chrohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada (ccfc.ca). Arrangements have been entrusted to the Mattatall~Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting the “Guest Book” at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com