Earl Mergens's obituary , Passed away on October 8, 2025 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Earl Mergens

December 6, 1936 - October 8, 2025 (88 years old)

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Earl Mergens's obituary , Passed away on October 8, 2025 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

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David-Donehower Funeral & Cremation Service

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Earl Mergens

December 6, 1936 - October 8, 2025 (88 years old)

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Earl Mergens Obituary

The world bids farewell to Earl Mergens (Detroit Lakes, Minnesota), departing on October 8, 2025 at the age of 88. Earl leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Earl Mergens to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Earl may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 14th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:00 PM at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church (1043 Lake Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501). A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 14th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
David-Donehower Funeral & Cremation Service



Tue

Oct 14

Visitation

12:00 PM - 12:00 PM

Holy Rosary Catholic Church
1043 Lake Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

Tue

Oct 14

Memorial service

1:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Holy Rosary Catholic Church
1043 Lake Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

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