Dona Mae Lechner Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dona Mae Lechner (Albert Lea, Minnesota), who passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dona Mae Lechner or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Dona departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Dona may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Dona leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Nanko DeRaad and Jennie DeRaad; her son Baby Boy Hojberg; and her sisters, Joan McGregor, Ruth Waldemar and Betty DeRaad.
She is survived by: her daughters, Barbara Langerud and Jeanette Beenken; and her grandchildren, Logan Beenken (Marion), Hillarie Langerud and Natalie Marshall (Andrew). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
