Obituaries

Lorraine Beatrice Furtado Beaulieu

Lorraine Beatrice Furtado Beaulieu, age 75 of Bracey, passed away July 5, 2026 at her home. She was predeceased by her husband of over 20 years, Bruce Beaulieu and her parents, Edward and Alyce Fortudo. She is survived by her daughter, Katie Moerls; son, Nick Moerls; three grandchildren, Xabien (Jojo), Neveah and Jacion; a great-grandson, Wesley all of Bracey, VA; two sisters, Joyce Borzumato and Deborah Barnes both of Hudson, MA; two brothers, Eddie Furtado of Conway, SC and Michael Furtado of NY; and many other relatives and friends throughout. Lorraine was a cosmetologist by profession and began her career at Devens Military Base in MA, but became well known as owner/operator of “Raini B’s” in Bracey, VA. She previously attended Prospect United Methodist Church, was an avid golfer and also liked bowling, dancing and gardening, where she truly enjoyed the many friendships created with everyone. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be made through our website, www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Beaulieu family.