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Lila Joquette FORTIER

Female 1938 - 2020  (81 years)

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  • Name Lila Joquette FORTIER 
    Birth 7 Nov 1938  Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 18 Feb 2020  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Lila Joquette Cavanaugh (Fortier) age 81, after a long courageous battle against many chronic medical conditions, has lost her battle and passed away on February 18, 2020.

      Lila is survived by children Colleen Peterson (Mike) and her children Ryan and Shaun; Scott Cavanaugh (Traci) and their children Alexander (Hillary), Kaylie and Nicholas; Patrick Cavanaugh (Jane) and their children Kiersten and Katelyn; Brother Ed Fortier (Martha) and their children Zak, Emma (Chris) Karnes.

      Preceded in death by parents Howard F. and Elizabeth Fortier, sister Carolyn Fortier, brother Fred Fortier and infant granddaughter Brianna Cavanaugh-Stewart.

      Lila graduated from St. Louis Park High School and St. Cloud State University for both her undergraduate and master’s degree. She taught for many years in a number of elementary schools in the Bloomington School district. She loved dogs, traveling, spending time with her entire family and watching Twins baseball.

      To celebrate Lila’s life please gather on Thursday February 27th at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 1701 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington.
    Person ID I1375  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2025 

    Father Howard Francis FORTIER,   b. 10 Dec 1902, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1960, St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Sarah Elizabeth LASH,   b. 21 Aug 1914, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1993, Robbinsdale, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family R.A. CAVANAUGH 
    Family ID F996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2010