Terry Lalima, age 78, a resident of Warrenville, IL, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 10, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 18, 1937 in Kingston, New York to Arthur and Myrtle Fiore.

Terry graduated from Kingston High School in 1955. While living in Kingston, she worked for IBM as a secretary and enjoyed acting with Coach House Players. Upon moving to Warrenville, she worked for AT&T Bell Labs as an administrative assistant until her retirement in 2000.

In retirement she lived with her daughter and her family. She was an avid reader and loved her four grandsons.

She is survived by her children, Lynne (Wayne) LaForge of Warrenville and John (Sue) Lalima of Johnstown, PA, five grandchildren, Chris, Kevin (Charis), Bryan (Katy), and Scott LaForge and Emily Fabick, one great-grandson, Elias LaForge, her brother, John (Helen) Fiore and sisters-in-law, Jane Fiore and Donna Millett.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Myrtle Fiore and her brother, Arthur Fiore Jr.

A visitation will be held on Friday, July 15, from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., Wheaton, where a funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Warrenville Cemetery in Warrenville, Illinois.

Memorial gifts may be directed to Northwestern Hospice , 690 E. North Ave., Carol Stream, IL 60188.

Family and friends may sign a guest book at hultgrenfh.com. For more information, please call Hultgren Funeral Home at 630-668-0027.