Remembering Dorrene Devos
Dorrene Devos, catalog librarian at the Thormodsgard Law Library, died Dec. 19 at home. She was 62.
Devos, the daughter of Edwin and Lillian (Blawat) Mozinski, was born Aug. 11, 1946 in Grand Forks. She graduated from Stephen, Minn., High School.
She married Donald Devos Sept. 4, 1965, in Stephen, Minn. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Mayville State University and a master's in library science from Emporia State University. She worked at Holy Family Catholic School, the Chester Fritz Library, and was currently employed at the Thormodsgard Law Library. She was with the University for 14 years.
Devos is survived by her husband, Don, of Grand Forks; her daughters Sheri (Steven) Torgerson, Ray, N.D.; Michelle (Kim) Monsen, Sidney, Mont.; Tammi Devos, Grand Forks; and Kristi (Richard) Fryer, Liverpool, Texas; her sister Phyllis (Martin) Vold, Grand Forks; sister-in-law Marian (Charles) Suda, Grand Forks; grandchildren Amanda, Jeffrey and Justin Simpson; Shane, Nicole and Troy Monsen; Samantha Trones; Ryan Fryer; and great grandchild Kaden Swenson.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Lelanee Lambl.
Funeral services were held Dec. 22 at St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center. |