Lorraine Kimmel, of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, passed away on May 18, 2026. Lorraine was a lifelong resident of Brooklyn.

Lorraine was known for her faith, wonderful sense of humor, and her incredible Italian cooking. She loved spending time with her granddaughters, Ava and Lana, passing down her cherished family recipes.

She is survived by her son, Gary Kimmel M.D., her daughter-in-law, Laura Kimmel, her sister Lilllian Zambri of Brooklyn, and her granddaughters, Ava and Lana, of Chester, NJ.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to: 
New Life for Paws Animal Rescue

or 

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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Visitation Hours
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
2 PM - 4 PM   &   6 PM - 8 PM

Clavin Funeral Home
7722 4th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11209
Complimentary Valet Parking Available

Prayer Service
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
7 PM

Clavin Funeral Home
7722 4th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11209

Cemetery
Thursday, May 28, 2026
10:30 AM

Pleasant Hill Cemetery
85 Pleasant Hill Road
Chester, NJ 07930