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Carol J. Deseth

Carol Deseth, age 82 of Morris, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at West Wind Village in Morris, MN.

Visitation for Carol Deseth will be held Tuesday, April 1, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, MN.

Memorial services for Carol Deseth will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, MN, with Reverend Chris Richards officiating.

Interment will be in Summit Cemetery in Morris, MN.

Carol Jean Deseth, daughter of Harvey and Clair (Muenchow) Baum, was born on August 9, 1942 in Long Prairie, Minnesota. She graduated from Long Prairie High School in 1960. On July 31, 1971, Carol was united in marriage to Thomas Deseth in Long Prairie. The couple made their home in Morris and raised three sons: Robbie, Darrin, and Mike. Aside from being a loving wife, great mom, and caring grandma, Carol was active in the community and was a member of the VFW Auxiliary.

She enjoyed listening to country music, fishing, making ceramics, gambling, and traveling. Carol and Tom spent many winters in Needles, California following their retirement. Above all, Carol treasured spending time with her loved ones. Her strong commitment to her family and friends never wavered, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Carol lived a simple life filled with love, kindness, and grace. She touched the lives of many with her warmth and generosity, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and goodwill. Her presence will be deeply missed by many.

Survived by her sons: Darrin (Melissa) Deseth of Ironton, MN and Mike (Samantha) Deseth of Alberta, MN; stepdaughter: Tammy (William) Buck; twelve grandchildren; and many nieces, and nephews.

Preceding Carol in death were her husband: Tom; son: Robbie; parents: Harvey and Clara; brothers: Kenneth, Harland, Larry, and Ronnie; and sister: Betty.

Arrangements are with Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, MN.

 

 

 

 

 


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