Duane DeBower Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Duane DeBower of Chaska, Minnesota, who passed away on August 22, 2025, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid Duane farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Duane is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard DeBower and Martha DeBower (Niesen); his daughter Amy; and his sister Darlene Draves. He is survived by: his friend Lars; his wife Colleen; his daughters, Jenny DeBower (Jason McKim) of St. Paul and Molly DeBower of St. Paul; his granddaughter Stella DeBower of St. Paul; and his sister Deanna Bowers of Santa Rosa, CA. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to granddaughter Stella's college fund. Donations can be made online at https://ugift529.com.
