Lorraine Violet Mater, Wichita

? Lorraine Violet Mater, 83, Wichita, died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2005, in Wichita.

She was born May 25, 1921, in Chicago, the daughter of Julius and Mary Kinsock.

Mrs. Mater was a homemaker.

She married Joseph Mater Sr. He died earlier.

A son, Robert Mater, died earlier.

Survivors include two sons, Joseph Mater Jr., Lawrence, and Richard Mater, Wichita; two daughters, Dianna Hofflinger, Wichita, and Catherine Craft, Garland, Texas; two brothers, Bernard Kinsock, Phoenix, and James Kinsock, Houston; special family friend Marcia Weiser; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

The family suggests memorials to Riverfront Residences Mennonite Housing, 1555 W. 23rd St. N., Wichita 67204.

Downing and Lahey Mortuary West is in charge of arrangements.