Duane Hadrava Obituary
The family announces the passing of Duane Hadrava of Bemidji, Minnesota on October 25, 2026. Duane, born on August 6, 1942, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Duane Hadrava to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Hadrava and Rosie Hadrava; his wife Sylvia Swenson; his siblings, Dorothy, Lila, Doris, Janet, Linda, Elmer and Gordie; his siblings-in-law, Roy, Gary, Wes and Marie; and his son-in-law Troy Wasen.
He is survived by: his children, Kay Wasen, Karla Hadrava and Aaron Hadrava; his grandchildren, Cole Wasen (Nicole), Kelly Richter (Lance) and Jared Wasen (Savanna); his great grandchildren, James and Hailey Richter; and his siblings, Dale and Diane. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 21st 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Bemidji Eagles Club (1270 Neilson Ave SE, Bemidji, MN 56601).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Bemidji Food Shelf or the charity of your choice in.
