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COWAN , MURIEL JOSEPHS

COWAN -- Muriel Josephs. Died November 30th at age 92. Lifelong resident of Duluth, MN. Had a passion for family, friends, theater and travel. We will all miss her-especially her brother Arthur and me--her devoted niece. Joyce Josephs Berger Cowin

New York Times, The (NY)
Date: December 5, 2004

 

 

Deceased Name: MURIEL BERNICE COWAN

Muriel B. Cowan, 92, of Duluth, Minn., passed away Nov. 30, 2004 at her residence.

 

She was born in Duluth on Nov. 15, 1912 to Hyman and Etta Josephs.

 

Muriel graduated from Duluth Central High School in 1930, and went on to attend college at M.I.T. She had many civic interests which would include participation on many boards such as the St. Luke's Hospital, St. Louis County Historical Society, and the Depot Foundation. She was also a member of Temple Israel for many years. Muriel was a very courageous woman and a devoted sister.

 

Muriel was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Cowan; parents; and her sister, Sylvia Burger of New York City, N.Y.; brother, Irving Josephs of Los Angeles, Calif.

 

Muriel is survived by her brother, Arthur (Adrianne ) Josephs of Duluth; a nephew, Dr. Howard Josephs of Two Harbors, Minn.; niece, Susan Josephs of Duluth; and extended family.

 

She will be deeply missed by her family and many dear friends.

 

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, 2004 at Temple Emmanuel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be directed to St. Luke's Hospital or a charity of personal choice. Johnson-Crawford Funeral and Cremation Service is assisting the family with arrangements.

 

Duluth News-Tribune (MN)

Date: December 4, 2004

 

Deceased Name: Muriel B. Cowan

MN United States

 

Muriel B. Cowan, 92, of Duluth, Minn., passed away Nov. 30, 2004 at her residence. She was born in Duluth on Nov. 15, 1912 to Hyman and Etta Josephs. Muriel graduated from Duluth Central High School in 1930, and went on to attend college at M.I.T. She had many civic interests which would include participation on many boards such as the St. Luke's Hospital, St. Louis County Historical Society, and the Depot Foundation. She was also a member of Temple Israel for many years. Muriel was a very courageous woman and a devoted sister. Muriel was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Cowan; parents; and her sister, Sylvia Burger of New York City, N.Y.; brother, Irving Josephs of Los Angeles, Calif. Muriel is survived by her brother, Arthur (Adrianne ) Josephs of Duluth; a nephew, Dr. Howard Josephs of Two Harbors, Minn.; niece, Susan Josephs of Duluth; and extended family. She will be deeply missed by her family and many dear friends. GRAVESIDE SERVICE:2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, 2004 at Temple Emmanuel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be directed to St. Luke's Hospital or a charity of personal choice. Johnson-Crawford Funeral and Cremation Service is assisting the family with arrangements.

 

Duluth News-Tribune (MN)

Date: December 3, 2004

 

 

 

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