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Cora Leona <I>Winjum</I> Lewis

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Cora Leona Winjum Lewis

Birth
Frazee, Becker County, Minnesota, USA
Death
2 May 2002 (aged 89)
Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
Burial
Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Southpark Section Q
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Cora Winjum was born May 22, 1912, near Frazee, MN, to John and Clara Winjum. Her family moved to Syre, Minnesota when she was an infant. She graduated from Twin Valley High School in Minnesota and married Rollo Lewis Feb. 28, 1933, in Moorhead, Minnesota.

Cora worked for many years with her husband at Lewis Brothers Sand and Gravel. For over 30 years she held many different offices at the Harbor School, Moorhead. She was a member of ARC in Cass County and a recipient of the Volunteer of the Year Award. She enjoyed bowling and riding on motorcycles.

Cora died May 2, 2002 in Fargo. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rollo; her son, E. Wayne; and her great-grandson, Blair Fingalson.

She is survived by five sons, George (Edna Mae), Ronald, Donald, Leonard (Sandy), and Robert, all of Fargo; three daughters, Lois (Curt) Oberg, Georgetown, MN, Carol (Roger) Artz, West Fargo, ND, and Mary (Don) Holthe, Moorhead; a daughter-in-law, Joyce Lewis, Fargo.

source: Inforum of Fargo-Moorhead, May 5, 2002
Cora Winjum was born May 22, 1912, near Frazee, MN, to John and Clara Winjum. Her family moved to Syre, Minnesota when she was an infant. She graduated from Twin Valley High School in Minnesota and married Rollo Lewis Feb. 28, 1933, in Moorhead, Minnesota.

Cora worked for many years with her husband at Lewis Brothers Sand and Gravel. For over 30 years she held many different offices at the Harbor School, Moorhead. She was a member of ARC in Cass County and a recipient of the Volunteer of the Year Award. She enjoyed bowling and riding on motorcycles.

Cora died May 2, 2002 in Fargo. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rollo; her son, E. Wayne; and her great-grandson, Blair Fingalson.

She is survived by five sons, George (Edna Mae), Ronald, Donald, Leonard (Sandy), and Robert, all of Fargo; three daughters, Lois (Curt) Oberg, Georgetown, MN, Carol (Roger) Artz, West Fargo, ND, and Mary (Don) Holthe, Moorhead; a daughter-in-law, Joyce Lewis, Fargo.

source: Inforum of Fargo-Moorhead, May 5, 2002


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