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David-Donehower Funeral Home
609 US Highway 10, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 · (218) 847-4147
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★★★★4.435 Google reviews

About David-Donehower Funeral Home

David-Donehower Funeral Home is an independently owned funeral home serving the Detroit Lakes, MN area. As a full-service provider, they offer both cremation and traditional burial services to meet a range of family needs and preferences. Direct cremation starts at $3,295 and traditional burial begins at $3,595, which are relatively close in price to one another — families considering burial may find the modest gap between the two options worth noting. They hold a 4.4-star rating across 35 Google reviews, a solid score though the relatively small number of reviews offers a limited picture of the overall customer experience.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$3,295
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$3,595
Direct cremation from
$3,295
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$3,295
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$695
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$295
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$500
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$500
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
$395
Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$400
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$300
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
Contact
Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
$2,495
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home
$2,195
Direct Cremation1 items
Direct Cremation
$3,295
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
$3,595

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Google Reviews
★★★★★Dan Grieser
a month ago

Jesse and Christine handled our family’s needs with compassion, kindness, and professionalism. They worked quickly and accommodated our family, many who traveled from outside Minnesota. We were fortunate to work with them.

★★★★★Jennifer Olson
2 months ago

We worked with Guy and him and the staff were incredible during this difficult time. They provided compassionate, professional, and respectful care. The cremation process was handled with dignity, and every step was clearly explained, which brought our family comfort and peace of mind. They were pat…

★★★★★Dave Hoeschen
7 months ago

An unusual event. My Mother passed in Southern MN., although she had lived in DL since 1966. Turns out Dave Karsnia, [a friend of the extended family,] picked up and suggested all of our needs and nothing more. All though I live in the Seattle area, and not practicing Catholic, we wanted Mom to h…

★★★★★Jenny Ketelhut
9 months ago

They were professional, honest, Respectful and clear In describing the process and procedures. Also, pricing was upfront. Quick to answer any questions or comments. You could tell they really care about their work and the people they serve! Our personal experience was mostly with the general manager…

★★★★★Michael Bashford
a year ago

All of the David Donehower staff were amazing, compassionate, and genuinely caring for our family’s needs when our mom passed. Their diligence and help with arrangements were only surpassed by their understanding and desire to help us find closure while attending to mom with professionalism and resp…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(218) 847-4147
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews35 reviews →
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