Richard Dean Carlson Obituary

The world bids farewell to Richard Dean Carlson (Hopkins, Minnesota), departing on July 10, 2025 at the age of 77. Richard Dean leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Richard Dean's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Richard Dean's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his wife Sharon; and his parents, Carroll "Bud" and Constance. He is survived by: his children, Deborah (David Landahl), Wyatt and Kirk Mario Carlson; his grandchildren, Jason and Cassandra; his great grandchildren, Dezi and Jasmine; and his sister Sue Hermansen (Paul).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Washburn-McReavy Funeral Home

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