Lorraine A. (Sabatka) Firley, 81 of Weston, NE, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at South Haven Living Center in Wahoo. She was born July 17, 1934 in Brainard, NE to Francis and Anne (Novacek) Albin. Lorraine attended Holy Trinity Elementary School in Brainard and she graduated from Dwight Assumption High School in 1953.

During high school, Lorraine help her father at the Brainard Clipper and following graduation she worked at the ASC office and the Egg Plant, both in David City. She worked 20 years at Hakel’s Restaurant in Weston while raising her children and caring for her family. Lorraine also supplied eggs to many restaurants and the Saunders Care Center.

She was a member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Weston. She was also a member of the Catholic Daughters of America, Rosary Sodality, and the American Legion Auxiliary Post #308. She was a reader at church and she was involved in many Bible studies. Lorraine’s family remembers her as the world’s best baker and cook. Her faith was first and she was determined to instill that in her family that she loved very much.

She is survived by children: Myron “Mike” (Heather) Sabatka of Fremont, Dwayne (Liz) Sabatka of Fremont, David Sabatka of Syracuse, Margie (Gene) Main of Lincoln; grandchildren: Christopher Sabatka, Caleb Sabatka, Mathew Sabatka, Tiana Main, and Nathan Main; brother Johnny (Darlene) Albin Valparaiso; sisters: Rita Zitek of Omaha, Pauline Albin of Kentucky, Marie Bailey of Tennessee, Patsy Sabatka of Weston, and Theresa (Don) Schneider of Texas; best friend Nancy Vasa of Weston.

She was preceded in death by 1st husband, Mathew Sabatka; 2nd husband, Albert Firley; parents Francis and Anne Albin; brothers: James Albin and Leon Albin; sisters: Margaret and Loretta Albin and Lois Huse.