Debora Kay Hoflock

Debora Hoflock, age 60, of Lake Benton, Minnesota, died at home with family by her side on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Memorial Services are 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 13, 2018, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Marshall. Following a reception, Interment will be in the Canby City Cemetery, Canby, Minnesota. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services, from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. on Saturday at the Hamilton Funeral Home.

Debora Kay Haas was born on February 6, 1958, in Marshall, Minnesota. She was the only daughter of Carl and Jeannette (Larson) Haas. She was baptized and was confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Marshall, Minnesota. She grew up in Marshall and graduated from Marshall High School class of 1976. She helped on the farm in addition to raising her children and being a devoted homemaker.

She lived in Colorado, and locally in Marshall, Tyler, Arco, and Lake Benton. Deb eventually earned her CNA and worked at Sunrise Manor Nursing Home in Tyler, Minnesota. She worked there for over 14 years before her cancer diagnosis. In February of 2016, Deb was engaged to be married to Greg Friese.

Deb loved to be outside, camping, fishing, hunting for asparagus, watching for hummingbirds, and antiquing or and tolling the streets during junk days for many discarded treasures with Greg.

Debora died on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at her home in Lake Benton, Minnesota, at the age of 60 years, 8 months, and 4 days. Blessed be her memory.

She is survived by her fiancé, Greg Friese of Ward, South Dakota; mother, Jeanette Haas of Marshall, MN; 3 children, Chad Hoflock (Shannon McCarthy) of Lake Benton, Chasidy Hoflock (Quincy Poindexter) of Lake Benton, Charlie (and Heather) Hoflock of Marshall; 8 grandchildren, McKayla Poindexter of Watertown, South Dakota, Kaylee Hoflock of Willmar, Kiah Hoflock of Marshall, Preston Hoflock of Marshall, Peyton Hoflock of Marshall, Quinten Poindexter of Lake Benton, Myles Poindexter of Lake Benton, Michael Hoflock of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; siblings, Richard (Patty) Haas of Farmington, John (Laurie) Haas of Sioux Falls, SD; pet Green-Headed Yellow Amazon Parrot, Grumpy; nieces and nephews, other relatives, and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her father, Carl Haas, and brothers, Michael Haas and Robert Haas.