January 18, 1923 ~ April 19, 2014
Lorraine Marion Cox, 91, Fargo, ND passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Sanford Palliative Care surrounded by her family. She was born on January 18, 1923 to Frank and Matilda (Bitzan) Kuhn in Enderlin, ND where she grew up and graduated from Enderlin High school. Following graduation, she had several secretarial jobs.
On September 7, 1943 she was united in marriage to Frederic Cox in Enderlin, ND. They lived in Superior, WI before they moved to Fargo where they opened Grandma’s Bakery. In 1946, the couple started Freddy’s Lefse, which is still run by the family.
Lorraine had a very strong faith and was an active member of St. Mary’s Cathedral for almost 60 years. Family was extremely important to her and she was always the one to take care of everyone else. She was always on the go, and remained extremely active until her passing.
She is survived by her children, Terry (Michele), Georgetown, MN; Fred (Nancy), Loveland, CO; Barry, Fargo, ND; and Barbara (Bill) Bryan, Mapleton, ND; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years; her siblings, Mark Kuhn, Walter Kuhn, and Ethel Fernow.
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