Darlene Jean Cleveland

Darlene Jean Cleveland

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Apr

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Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

First Lutheran Church of Detroit Lakes

912 Lake Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

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Apr

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

First Lutheran Church of Detroit Lakes

912 Lake Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

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Darlene Cleveland Obituary

Visit the West Kjos Funeral Home - Detroit Lakes website to view the full obituary.

Dolly passed on March 27th, 2026 at the age of 90.  She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all who know and love her.  Full life tribute coming soon.

Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, April 1st, 2026 at First Lutheran Church of Detroit Lakes beginning with a time of visitation at 10am, followed by formal services at 11am, and burial at Oak Grove Cemetery to follow a time of food and fellowship at the church.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

West Kjos Funeral Home - Detroit Lakes

900 Summit Ave., Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

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Upcoming Events

Apr

1

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

First Lutheran Church of Detroit Lakes

912 Lake Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Apr

1

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

First Lutheran Church of Detroit Lakes

912 Lake Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.