McCarthy, Loraine E. passed away at the age of 73 in Wichita, Ks. She was born in Wichita on July 18, 1947 and was preceded in death by her parents Pearl and Albert McCarthy.

She moved to California after graduation to go to college and she became a school teacher in the Los Angels school district. She also was very involved in Ham radio. She moved back to Wichita, Ks. after retirement.

She is survived by her sister Loretta Graham of Broken Arrow, OK. ; her brother, Bill McCarthy of Wichita, Ks. niece Stacey Biram; 2 nephews, Trent Graham and Daniel McCarthy and 5 great-nieces and nephews.