JoAnne Marxen Obituary
The memory of JoAnne Marxen of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, born in Little Sauk, Minnesota, who passed away on July 16, 2024 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Albin Nelson and Minda Nelson (Evenson); her husband Lauren Marxen; her siblings, Roger Nelson, Evangeline Ekdahl (Vange) and Eunice Leroy-Lesmeister; her brothers-in-law, John Ekdahl Jr. and Jim Elroy; her brother Donald Nelson; her siblings-in-law, Rudolph Flake and Verma Flake; and her niece Jeannie Flake.
She is survived by: her children, Greg Marxen (Glenice) of Detroit Lakes, Larry Marxen (Julie) of Fargo, ND and Cheryl Grossman (Richard) of Detroit Lakes; her grandchildren, Jennifer French (Loren), Carlee Diby (Martial), Cris Marxen (Wendy McPherson), Nick Marxen, Michelle Bischof (Stefan), Rich Grossman (Rachel LaForce) and Katelyn Grossman (Lucas Burnside); and her sister-in-law Alice Nelson. She is also survived by 11 great-grandchildren.