Mary Lynn Drager

Mary Lynn Drager, age 79 of Faribault, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice in Brooklyn Park, MN.

Mary Lynn was born on August 21, 1945 in Mare Island – Vallejo, California. Her family moved to Faribault where she grew up and graduated from Bethlehem Academy with the Class of 1964. Mary Lynn worked in healthcare for Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minneapolis, and Faribault. Mary Lynn also worked as a care manager for Our Homes South. She loved to spend her time knitting for her grandchildren, painting pictures, doing puzzles, decorating and sewing. Mary Lynn also loved going bowling, golfing, downhill skiing, playing cards with friends and she loved to dance. 

Mary Lynn is survived by her sons, Jeremy (Jackie) Drager and Kristopher (Diana) Drager; grandchildren, Jackson, Jaelynn, and Allison Drager; significant other, Calvin Hill; brother, Barry (Kathy) Hendrickson; sister, Kathy (Mark) Zavoral; nephew, Matt (Megan Westling) Hendrickson; niece, Jennifer (Mark) Umbreit; great nephew and niece, Jonah and Meredith Umbreit; other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Lillian (Lusk) Hendrickson; father, Carlyle Jerome Hendrickson; and former husband, Michael Drager.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 11:30 A.M. at Divine Mercy Catholic Church with Father Cory Rohlfing officiating. Interment will be held at Calvary Cemetery in Montgomery, MN. Visitation will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 A.M.

Funeral arrangements are being completed by the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory.