Darrell John Wolfsteller, age 77 of Becker, Minn., passed away at his home on February 5, 2026.
He was born August 10, 1948, in St. Cloud Minnesota. He lived in the Maple Lake-Annandale area before moving to Orrock as a child. In 1973, he married his beloved wife, April (Hendrickson), in Elk River, Minn., beginning a remarkable 53-year marriage filled with shared adventures and unwavering commitment. Together they raised two children, Faye and Carrie.
He loved being outdoors, hunting, ice fishing and mowing his lawn. Darrell worked at IHI in Elk River for many years before his retirement. Darrell was a family man and always enjoyed going to family events to visit with everyone! His two grandsons were his world and he did everything he could for them!
He will be deeply missed by his wife of 53 years, April, his children Faye (Aaron), Carrie (Chris) and his two grandchildren Michael and Nicholas, five siblings, Joyce, Roger, Marlene, Neal and Rita, and many beloved nieces and nephews.
Darrell was preceded in death by his parents and five of his siblings.
Darrell’s family will be hosting a celebration of his life on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lions Park in Big Lake, 21960 County Road 5 NW, Big Lake.