Lorraine E. Aune, 86, Cook, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010, at the Cook Nursing Home.
She was born Lorraine Edna Holmbo on September 26, 1923, in Virginia, Minnesota; the daughter of Hubert "Herb" and Edna (Lindbeck) Holmbo. She grew up in Cook and graduated from Cook High School in 1941. She then graduated from the Duluth Business College in 1942. On February 6, 1943 she married Lawrence R. Aune in Kansas City, Missouri while he was serving in the Army Air Corps. While Lawrence was away during World War II, Lorraine worked at the Cook Co-op Creamery as a bookkeeper. They owned L & L Bakery in Cook from 1961 to 1972 where Lorraine was well known for her creative cake decorating skills and Lawrence for his delicious peanut butter twists. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, where she served as church secretary, taught Sunday school, and was a member of the Lydia Circle. She was also a member of the Eastern Star of Virginia. She loved and appreciated her home on Lake Vermilion where she enjoyed fishing, swimming, and painting with water colors. Lorraine always believed her greatest accomplishment was raising her sons, and she truly loved being a grandmother and great grandmother. She will be missed immensely by her family and friends.
She was born Lorraine Edna Holmbo on September 26, 1923, in Virginia, Minnesota; the daughter of Hubert "Herb" and Edna (Lindbeck) Holmbo. She grew up in Cook and graduated from Cook High School in 1941. She then graduated from the Duluth Business College in 1942. On February 6, 1943 she married Lawrence R. Aune in Kansas City, Missouri while he was serving in the Army Air Corps. While Lawrence was away during World War II, Lorraine worked at the Cook Co-op Creamery as a bookkeeper. They owned L & L Bakery in Cook from 1961 to 1972 where Lorraine was well known for her creative cake decorating skills and Lawrence for his delicious peanut butter twists. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, where she served as church secretary, taught Sunday school, and was a member of the Lydia Circle. She was also a member of the Eastern Star of Virginia. She loved and appreciated her home on Lake Vermilion where she enjoyed fishing, swimming, and painting with water colors. Lorraine always believed her greatest accomplishment was raising her sons, and she truly loved being a grandmother and great grandmother. She will be missed immensely by her family and friends.
Lorraine E. Aune, 86, Cook, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010, at the Cook Nursing Home.
She was born Lorraine Edna Holmbo on September 26, 1923, in Virginia, Minnesota; the daughter of Hubert "Herb" and Edna (Lindbeck) Holmbo. She grew up in Cook and graduated from Cook High School in 1941. She then graduated from the Duluth Business College in 1942. On February 6, 1943 she married Lawrence R. Aune in Kansas City, Missouri while he was serving in the Army Air Corps. While Lawrence was away during World War II, Lorraine worked at the Cook Co-op Creamery as a bookkeeper. They owned L & L Bakery in Cook from 1961 to 1972 where Lorraine was well known for her creative cake decorating skills and Lawrence for his delicious peanut butter twists. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, where she served as church secretary, taught Sunday school, and was a member of the Lydia Circle. She was also a member of the Eastern Star of Virginia. She loved and appreciated her home on Lake Vermilion where she enjoyed fishing, swimming, and painting with water colors. Lorraine always believed her greatest accomplishment was raising her sons, and she truly loved being a grandmother and great grandmother. She will be missed immensely by her family and friends.
She was born Lorraine Edna Holmbo on September 26, 1923, in Virginia, Minnesota; the daughter of Hubert "Herb" and Edna (Lindbeck) Holmbo. She grew up in Cook and graduated from Cook High School in 1941. She then graduated from the Duluth Business College in 1942. On February 6, 1943 she married Lawrence R. Aune in Kansas City, Missouri while he was serving in the Army Air Corps. While Lawrence was away during World War II, Lorraine worked at the Cook Co-op Creamery as a bookkeeper. They owned L & L Bakery in Cook from 1961 to 1972 where Lorraine was well known for her creative cake decorating skills and Lawrence for his delicious peanut butter twists. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, where she served as church secretary, taught Sunday school, and was a member of the Lydia Circle. She was also a member of the Eastern Star of Virginia. She loved and appreciated her home on Lake Vermilion where she enjoyed fishing, swimming, and painting with water colors. Lorraine always believed her greatest accomplishment was raising her sons, and she truly loved being a grandmother and great grandmother. She will be missed immensely by her family and friends.
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