Tresa Hays-Ohman

Tresa Hays-Ohman, 46, Frazee, MN, died Friday, September 22, 2017 at the University Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, September 29 at 1PM in First Baptist Church in Detroit Lakes.  Visitation will be held Thursday, September 28 from 5pm-7pm with a 7pm Prayer Service at David Donehower Funeral Home.  Visitation will continue at the church one hour prior to services on Friday. Interment will be held in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Frazee.

Tresa Ann Hays was born January 26, 1971 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Charles and Vivian (Dodds) Hays.   She attended Berean Baptist School and graduated from Christian Fellowship School in Detroit Lakes.  During her working career she was employed at the Walmart Pharmacy, Divine House, Stellher and most recently Lakes Homes.  On July 8, 2006 she was united in marriage to Shawn Ohman.  Tresa attended EMT schooling at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes and Paramedic School at FM-Ambulance in Fargo.  She was a member of Frazee Rescue for 5 years.  Tresa and Shawn also were foster parents for over three years to many children in the area.  Tresa loved everyone and was considered by her family as “Mother Hen”.  She always had an open door and a heart of gold to anyone that needed a hand.  She enjoyed fishing, 4-wheeling and camping.  She had a special place in her heart for animals and loved frogs and bulldogs, especially her dear Chihuahua “Pinky”.  Tresa enjoyed listening to old country music and was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan.  She was a wonderful wife, mother and soon to be grandmother and loved spending time with her family.

Tresa will be remembered and missed by her husband Shawn Ohman of Frazee,  her children: Michael Hays of Detroit Lakes, Reagan Gerving of Frazee, Kaysee Gerving of Grand Forks, ND, Charles Gerving of Detroit Lakes, Angel Gerving of Detroit Lakes, Elijah Ohman, Pete Ohman and Lilah Ohman all of Frazee and soon to be granddaughter.

She is preceded in death by her grandparents:  Anna Dodds, Lyle Dodds, and three brothers: Charles Hays Jr,  Bob Burt Jr and Lyle Burt.