She was born Oct. 20, 1920, in Hibbing to Lewis and Rose (Edelstein) Deutsch. She grew up in Hibbing, moving to Virginia in 10th grade and graduating from Roosevelt High School in 1938. After high school she attended St. Marys College in Winona, Minn. She married Edward Cohn Sept. 26, 1940, in Virginia, where they made their home until his death in May 1993. She was co-owner of Lilli-Mar Jewelry Store and the Maco, Granada, Vons and Grant Theatres in Virginia and Eveleth.
She is survived by two daughters: Rae (Steven) Rosenthal and Carol Cohn; two sons: Robert (Kay) Cohn and Bernard (Susan) Cohn; a brother, David (Beverly) Deutsch; along with many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, aunts, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents.
Burial was in the Range Hebrew Cemetery in Virginia.
She was born Oct. 20, 1920, in Hibbing to Lewis and Rose (Edelstein) Deutsch. She grew up in Hibbing, moving to Virginia in 10th grade and graduating from Roosevelt High School in 1938. After high school she attended St. Marys College in Winona, Minn. She married Edward Cohn Sept. 26, 1940, in Virginia, where they made their home until his death in May 1993. She was co-owner of Lilli-Mar Jewelry Store and the Maco, Granada, Vons and Grant Theatres in Virginia and Eveleth.
She is survived by two daughters: Rae (Steven) Rosenthal and Carol Cohn; two sons: Robert (Kay) Cohn and Bernard (Susan) Cohn; a brother, David (Beverly) Deutsch; along with many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, aunts, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents.
Burial was in the Range Hebrew Cemetery in Virginia.
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