1914
Neva
2006
Neva Cohoes
January 14, 1914 — March 20, 2006
Cohoes, Neva E. (nee) Briggs, age 92, of Forest Lake, MN, died peacefully on March 20, 2006 surrounded by her family. Neva was born in Zimmerman, Minnesota to Earl Edward and Anna Victoria (Swanson) Briggs on January 14, 1914. She was raised on a farm near Zimmerman, Minnesota and graduated high school from there. She was united in marriage to Floyd W. Cohoes on November 23, 1938 in Zimmerman, MN. Neva's life was totally devoted to her family. Her passing leaves a tremendous void in the lives of many, many people.
She is preceded in death by: her parents; husband, Floyd; grandson, Darren; brothers, Orville and Elwin; sisters, Vyrle and Eva.
She is survived by her children; Marilee (Louis) Larkey of Scandia, Richard (Judy) Cohoes of Hayward, WI, Layton (Janet) Cohoes of Forest Lake; 8 grandchildren: Kristine, Todd, Curt, Timothy, Brian, Michelle, Daniel and Robyn; 9 great grandchildren: Heather, Cody, Hailee, Brooke, Gunnar, Matthew, Paige, Madisyn and Logan; many nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be at 10:30am, Saturday, March 25, 2006 at Faith Lutheran Church, 886 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation will be 4-8pm, Friday, March 24, 2006 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake and one hour prior to service at the church. Burial at Scandinavian Cemetery, Forest Lake.
She is preceded in death by: her parents; husband, Floyd; grandson, Darren; brothers, Orville and Elwin; sisters, Vyrle and Eva.
She is survived by her children; Marilee (Louis) Larkey of Scandia, Richard (Judy) Cohoes of Hayward, WI, Layton (Janet) Cohoes of Forest Lake; 8 grandchildren: Kristine, Todd, Curt, Timothy, Brian, Michelle, Daniel and Robyn; 9 great grandchildren: Heather, Cody, Hailee, Brooke, Gunnar, Matthew, Paige, Madisyn and Logan; many nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be at 10:30am, Saturday, March 25, 2006 at Faith Lutheran Church, 886 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation will be 4-8pm, Friday, March 24, 2006 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake and one hour prior to service at the church. Burial at Scandinavian Cemetery, Forest Lake.
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