Donavan Erlandson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Donavan Erlandson of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, who passed away on December 5, 2024, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donavan Erlandson to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Donavan leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Donavan may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Alexander and Nora Bernice Erlandson (Anderson); and his siblings-in-law, Roy Mehrkens, Calvin Sorenson and Kathy Mehrkens.
He is survived by: his wife Verla Mehrkens; and his siblings-in-law, Marion Sorenson, Albert Mehrkens and Darrel Mehrkens. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Johnson Funeral Service (420 Labree Ave, Thief River Falls, MN 56701). A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.