Lori Marx (Boehm)

Lori Kaye Marx (Boehm), 57, passed away December 8, 2025, at St. Benedictine Nursing Home in Dickinson.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Spirit of Life Catholic Church, Mandan. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. 

Lori was born September 30, 1968, in Bismarck, to Lawrence Boehm and Linda (Bauer) Kraft. She spent her youth in the Black Hills area growing up with her two sisters, Lisa and Leona, and her brother, Les. The family later moved to Mandan where she graduated from Mandan Senior High School in 1989.

On August 3, 2000, Lori married Allan Marx. They made their home in Fairfield, ND.

Lori held various jobs over the years, including CHI St. Alexius and most recently at Super Pumper in Belfield.

Lori was very active with the ND Special Olympics, Partners & Policy making, People of ND, Dakota Center for Independent Living, and Self Advocacy Solutions of ND.

Lori was always a very kind and soft-spoken person. She enjoyed word search puzzles, coloring, and hand embroidery. She loved making flour sack dishtowels as gifts for family members. Lori enjoyed baking and would make her famous date cookies every Christmas. She was an avid animal lover, spending lots of time with her cats and dogs.

Lori is survived by her husband, Allan, Belfield; stepson, AJ Marx, Bismarck; mother, Linda Kraft, Bismarck; step-mother, Gwen Robison, Billings, MT; sister, Lisa (Darin) Knoll, Bismarck; brother, Les (Donna) Boehm, Watertown, SD; two half-sisters, Erin (Aaron) Cofer and Danielle Bogunovich, Billing, MT; four step-siblings; many nieces, nephews, uncles, and aunts; and brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Keath (Maggie), Ft. Worth, TX, David (Marilyn), Dickinson, Kent (Linda), Dickinson, Peter, Palm Bay, FL, Patricia Decker, Dickinson, and Patrick (Misty), Dickinson, ND.

Lori was preceded in death by her father, Lawrence Boehm; sister, Leona Kastrow; stepfather, Ben Kraft; niece, Angie Boehm; uncles, Glen Bauer and David Bauer; maternal grandparents, Joseph and Perpetua Bauer; paternal grandparents, Joseph and Genevieve "Jenny" Boehm; father and mother-in-law, Leonard & Theresa Marx; brothers and sisters-in-law, Mary Marx, Edward Decker, Dennis Marx, and Janice Marx; along with numerous aunts and uncles.