Lorraine Mary Mauer, 86


Published/Last Modified on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 10:47 AM CDT

Lorraine Mary Mauer, 86, died Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008, at St. Croix Regional Medical Center in St. Croix Falls, Wis.

Lorraine was born Aug. 17, 1921, in Wahpeton, N.D., the daughter of William and Rose (Heine) Matheson. She grew up in Wahpeton where she was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Lorraine graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1939. She went on to attend the State School of Science in Wahpeton. On Oct. 16, 1946, she was united in marriage to James Kosek and they made their home in Wahpeton where their three children were born.

On Dec. 27, 1980, she married Eugene Mauer in St. Paul, Minn. They moved to Bone Lake in 1984. Lorraine served as the town clerk for Georgetown for six years. She enjoyed bowling, flower gardening, knitting and crocheting as well as reading.

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She is survived by: her husband Gene; daughters, Jeanne (Virgil) DeVine and Carol (Ken) Luebke; son, Bill (Sara) Kosek; sisters, Baris (Lynal) Oscarson and Darlene Leland; 10 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by: her parents.


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