Lorraine Marie Cosgriff

Lorraine Marie Cosgriff

Lorraine Cosgriff Obituary

Published by Star Tribune on Nov. 26, 2006.
Cosgriff, Lorraine Marie of Wayzata, MN passed away at the age of 75, on Wednesday, November 1, 2006, surrounded by her family and loved ones, after a long illness. Lorraine was preceded in death by parents, William and Elsie Rostomily; sisters, Dorothy Miller and Marlene Barr; brother, Roderick Rostomily. Lorraine is survived by seven children, Rod (Janie) Cosgriff of Minnetrista, MN, Terry (Colleen) Cosgriff of Anchorage, AK, Peter Cosgriff (Krista Melby) of Spanoway, WA, Patrick (Laura) Cosgriff of Layton, UT, Carol Cosgriff Wood (George) of Minneapolis, MN, Jerry (Carrie) Miller of Austin, MN, and William Miller (Dannette Fanning) of Terrill, IA; fifteen grandchildren, Matthew, Samantha, Benjamin, Joseph, Lucas, Henry, Maggie, Bernie, Heather, Zak, Chiara, Zachery, Brandon, Eric and Peyton; and two great grandchildren, Darius and Ava. Lorraine is also survived by her former husband, Bernard Cosgriff, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Private interment. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, December 2, 2006 at 12:00 Noon with visitation one hour prior at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, County Road 24, Medina, MN. Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel 952-920-3996
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.

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Rita Deisch

December 22, 2006

We will always have very fond memories of "Mrs. C" she was a true expression and reflection of Gods unconditional love in the earth and we are better people for knowing her. Peace & Love
Don Deisch & Family

Sue (Respiratory Therapist) - Regency

November 26, 2006

I remember Lorraine fondly. She always had a smile and quick wit. She especially showed her tremendous love for her family. I was so sorry to hear of her passing.

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