Woman, 94, celebrates 44 years of work at McDonald's

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — An Indiana woman who has been caring for hungry customers for more than four decades is celebrating a milestone.

Miss Loraine, as she’s known to customers and staff, has been an employee at McDonald’s since 1973.

"I didn't come to stay," Miss Loraine told WEHT. "I just needed something to do after my husband had to retire."

Now at age 94, she’s celebrating 44 years with the restaurant.

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“She’s more like the sunshine of this place,” said customer Andrea Feller. “You come in, she’s always smiling, always doing her best.”

Her customers said they can always count on her for amazing service.

“Loraine knows her customers so well that sometimes she even has their order prepared for them before they even walk through the door,” said another customer.

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