WESTFIELD – Lorraine B. (Michalek) Agan, 98, died Saturday, August 3, 2019 at home. She was born in Westfield on June 2, 1921 to the late Anthony and Antoinette (Vokolek) Michalek. She grew up in Westfield, was the daughter of a Westfield Police Officer and a lifelong resident. Lorraine was a graduate of Westfield High School; received an Associated Degree from Katherine Gibbs School and earned her B.A. Degree in English from Westfield State College in 1993 at age 72 while working full-time. Lorraine was the co-owner of A.J. Agan Insurance Agency in Westfield with her husband Archie and retired in 2002. She was a civilian aircraft spotter for the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War 2 and a member of the First Congregational Church in Westfield. ‘The family would like to thank Visiting Angels of West Springfield for the care they provided.’She was pre-deceased by her husband Archie J. Agan Jr. She leaves her children Archie J. Agan III of California, Thomas E. Agan of Illinois and Ruth Alecia Shea of Connecticut. The funeral and burial will be private. Donations in memory of Lorraine may be made to the First Congregational Church, 16 Broad Street, Westfield, MA 01085.
