Lois G. Mallick

Lois Mallick died August 6, 2005 in Moorhead after a courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Ray and Charles Cunningham and sister Eunice Moore.Lois Cunningham Mallick was born on March 25, 1930 in Brocket, ND to Guy and Letha Flynn Cunningham. She attended the Neubre Township school and graduated from Brocket High School in 1946.Lois attended North Dakota State University, graduating in 1953 with a degree in Home Economics. She met her future husband, George Mallick, at NDSU and married him in 1951.Her flair and style led her to a career in interior design, starting with teaching design in the Moorhead Continuing Education system and leading to a position teaching at the College of Home Economics at North Dakota State University. Lois ran her own interior design firm, Lois Mallick Interiors, from 1977 to 2004. She enjoyed bringing together fine fabrics, woods, color and other natural elements to create beautiful living spaces for her clients.Lois is survived by her husband George; sons Michael Rita Mallick, Seattle, WA, Kim Dorothy Mallick, Seattle, WA, Terry Debbie Mallick, Moorhead, MN; daughters Kelly Chick Lindsay, Menomonie, WI; and Kristy Jim Lynch, Minneapolis, MN. She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Lois was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority, PEO, the Fine Arts Club, and numerous other community organizations. She had a great enjoyment of the arts, loved traveling, reading, skiing, sewing and good food. She leaves behind many loving friends and her quick wit, style, dignity and thirst for new adventures will be greatly missed. Memorials preferred to Presentation Prayer Center, Fargo.