Franz L. Dethlefs Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Franz L. Dethlefs of Rapid City, South Dakota, born in Mitchell, South Dakota, who passed away on September 18, 2024, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Franz L. Dethlefs to show support.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Franz leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel Dethlefs and Ruth Dethlefs (Cunningham); his wife Arelene; and his siblings, Larry, Betty and Lois.
He is survived by: his brother Lowell Dethlefs.
