Mavis Joann Cohenour

Mavis Joann Cohenour, 75, of Red Wing, died Wed. April 4, 2012 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. Born June 25, 1936 to Joseph and Evelyn (Giese) Vadner, she grew up in the Alexandria area. She married Thomas E. Cohenour, Sr. May 4, 1957 at the Little Brown Church in Iowa and they moved to the Ellsworth area in 1974. She worked at several nursing homes in St. Paul as a nursing assistant before working at the Red Wing Health Center in the laundry area for 18 years until retiring at age 74. She enjoyed flowers, animals, bird watching and gardening. Most of all she loved her family and spending time with them.

She is survived by her children, Joann (Ken) Bromen of Bay City, Thomas Michael (Debra) Cohenour of Red Wing, Joseph (Kerri) Cohenour of Duluth; step-son, Thomas E. Cohenour, Jr . of Alaska; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brother Roger Vadner of Kentucky and many other family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband; 2 sons, Patrick Eugene and Timothy Mark and a brother, Jerald Vadner.

Memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Rev. Kristen Schlauderaff officiating. Visitation one hour prior to service. Burial will be at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. To send online condolences visit www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com

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Visitation

APR 10. 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (CDT)

St. Paul's Lutheran Church-Red Wing
320 West Ave
Red Wing, MN 55066

Service

APR 10. 10:30 AM (CDT)

St. Paul's Lutheran Church-Red Wing
320 West Ave
Red Wing, MN 55066

Cemetery

APR 10. 1:15 PM (CDT)

Fort Snelling National Cemetery
7601 34th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55450