James R. Hack Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James R. Hack of Brainerd, Minnesota, born in Peru, Illinois, who passed away on April 26, 2026 at the age of 67. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James R. Hack to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dale Edward Hack and Ellen Anne Skerston; his brother Dale Edward Hack Jr.; his brother-in-law Dan Sciarini; his son-in-law Justin Mitchell; and his pets, Farley and Gunner.
He is survived by: his daughter Amber Mitchell of Brainerd, MN; his sisters, Cherie Sciarini of Oglesby, IL, Joanne Pipho (Paul) of Mechanicsville, MD and Rachel Skerston of St. Cloud, MN; his nephews, Christopher Pipho of Mechanicsville, MD and Michael Pipho (Alexandra) of California, MD; his niece Danielle Popidinski (Andy) of Garner, NC; his great-niece Abby Coughlin (Michael) of Ladd, IL; his granddaughters, Alexis Weston of Brainerd, MN, Stevie Schnichels of Brainerd, MN and Brittani Weston of Brainerd, MN; his pet Jasper; Miyah, Ariella Coughlin and Michael V Coughlin of Ladd, IL.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 6th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services - Baxter (7348 Excelsior Rd, Baxter, MN 56425). A memorial service was held on Wednesday, May 6th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the same location.