Brian J. Rathbun Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on January 12, 2026, at the age of 63, Brian J. Rathbun of Wykoff, Minnesota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Brian farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Brian is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Perry Jr. Rathbun and Jessie Rathbun (Kent). He is survived by: his wife Falene Rathbun; his children, Jason Merkel, Tina Merkel, Katelyn Rathbun, Samantha Rathbun and Nicole Rathbun-Apenhorst; and his siblings, Brant Rathbun, Brenda Hanson and Perry Rathbun. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
