John Hovland
September 13, 1935 – March 28, 2026
John Hovland at the age 90 of Dalton, MN and Apache Junction, AZ passed away on March 28, 2026 in AZ. He was the last of 11 children of John and Alma Hovland.
He is survived by his daughter Denise and son in law Jim Marsland, along with numerous nieces and nephews, and cousins. He considered his many friends as family; Bridget and Randy Brumagin of Wittmann, AZ; Benita and Brad Hackbarth of Hutchinson, MN; Brenda Luhrs of Grand Rapids, MN; Dan Asp of Gilbert, MN; Ron and Amanda Wach, Greg and Barb Onstad of Dalton, MN; Friends of the Palms, Apache Junction, AZ.
Celebration of life is being planned for MN (this summer) and later in AZ. He will be so missed.
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Celebrating 75 years of serving our community
Dad. I miss you so much !
We are so sorry for your loss !
Denise so sorry for your loss
Denise, so sorry for your loss. I didn’t see John very often, but he always had time to visit.
Denise, so sorry or your loss!
I am so sorry for your loss. I am only a phone call away if you need anything here at the Palms. I will sincerely miss your dad he was a good friend, sending you love and hugs Liz
My sincere condolences ! John will deeply be missed!!
So sorry for your loss. We’re going to miss him at the Palms in AZ.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and Jim.
Dear Denise, and extended family, I was so sorry to hear of your recent loss.
John was a wonderful man who made me proud to call him Uncle!
John I will miss you so much. You were the kindest person. Always a smile. You came to bingo faithfully and yes sat there with your arms folded. RIP John