Lawrence C. Deterding Obituary
We announce the death of Lawrence C. Deterding of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, who passed away on August 19, 2026, at the age of 87. Lawrence will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lawrence C. Deterding to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Deterding and Dorothy Deterding; his stepfather Oscar Minnemann; and his siblings, Charles Deterding, Dale Deterding and Polly Sampson.
He is survived by: his wife Fern Deterding Prairie; his children, Laurie (Robert) and Tim Deterding; his grandchildren, Jeremy Deterding, Jessie Deterding and Emme Deterding; his siblings, Albert Deterding Prairie (Carla) and Carolyn Minnemann Schneider (Robert); and his sisters-in-law, Marlene Deterding Prairie and Shirley.
