Brendan J. Brazil Obituary
The passing of Brendan J. Brazil (Minto, North Dakota) occurred on August 14, 2026. Brendan, born on February 28, 1937, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Brendan J. Brazil to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Matthew Brazil and Mary Brazil (O'Mahoney); his sister Fifi Brazil Leach; and his siblings-in-law, Cyril Leach, Clare Brazil (Hearn), Don Herbal, Ted Kerian and David Vorland.
He is survived by: his wife Virginia Kerian Brazil (Ginny); his children, Laureen Mehlert (Randy) of Sioux Falls, SD, Shannon Brazil of Minto, ND and Matthew Brazil (Carrie Wirth) of Fargo, ND; his grandchildren, Kelsey, Ashley, Joseph, Jason, Brendan Michael, Gabriel and Aiden; his siblings, Donal Brazil (Waterford) and Madeleine Brazil; and his siblings-in-law, Patricia Herbal of Bismarck, ND, JoAnn Kerian of Grafton, ND, Winnie (Carl) of Richland, WA, Dorette Kerian of Bloomington, MN, Helen Kerian of Fargo, ND and Larry Kerian (Patricia). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests considering donations to the Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN, North Dakota American Legion, or Hospice of the Red River Valley.
