Beals Island, Maine - Lorna Rachel Alley, age 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 28, 2026. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family. Lorna was born and raised on Beals Island to Adrian and Eleanor Beal on May 23, 1937.

Lorna was a woman of deep faith who found great comfort and joy in her relationship with the Lord. She faithfully attended church and took time each day to read her Bible, living her life guided by her strong beliefs. Lorna held many jobs in her lifetime. She worked in sardine and clam factories. She was a baker, a wreath maker, a seamstress, a quilter, and an award-winning Avon representative. In her later years, she worked as a senior companion for the University of Maine and later for DHS until her death.

She is survived by her son, Rock Alley and his wife, Carmen Feeney-Alley; her daughter-in-law, Trisha Alley; her grandchildren, Jamie Alley, Kayley Walker and fiancé, Mike Simoes, Farrah Emerson Alley, Austin Alley and his wife, Rachel, and Madison Alley and her partner, Jake Bridges; her great-grandchildren, Maiya and Leah; and many nieces, nephews, and special friends.

Lorna was predeceased by her beloved husband, Dick E. Alley; her son, Galen E. Alley; her grandson, Corey L. Alley; her brother, Earland Lester Beal Sr. and his wife, Martha; her sisters, Nina Logsden and her husband, Clark, and Eva Beal and her husband, Isaac; her nephews, Earland Lester Beal Jr., Gerald Beal, and Walter Venuto; and her nephew-in-law, Leroy Chandler.

A service to celebrate Lorna's life will be held on what would have been her 89th birthday on Saturday, May 23, at 1 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ, Lamb of God in Jonesport. Guests are invited to honor Lorna by wearing her favorite color, red.