Brenny Family Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services

11/19/2025

Tis the season for giving thanks, and if you preplan for your funeral wishes, your family will have another reason to be thankful!

From saving money, to ensuring your family knows your wishes and can make decisions with a clear conscience, preplanning makes a difficult time much easier on those you love.

All you have to do is call 218.828.5051 to talk to a caring staff member about preplanning today!

11/17/2025

Grab your boots and a friend—today's the perfect day to hike and make unforgettable memories. Enjoy National Take a Hike Day!

11/17/2025

11/14/2025

After the funeral service, many families host a gathering where friends and family can come together to eat, share stories, and fondly remember the person who has died. But did you know that the gathering is also a great opportunity to add personalized touches to a loved one’s final tribute? Click the link to learn more!

Would you like to personalize the gathering following a loved one's funeral service? Check out this informative article for helpful ideas!

11/14/2025

If this is your first Thanksgiving after losing a loved one, things are going to be different. Nothing will be quite the same, but instead of trying to make things like they always were, consider doing things a little bit different.

You could bake your loved one's favorite dessert in their memory. Write a gratitude list of things you truly appreciated about them as a person. Or visit with family and friends who can share old memories with you and make new ones. Even though you’re grieving, you can make this holiday special and one to remember with fondness.

If you would like some extra support during the holidays, contact our grief counselor, Karolyn Brenny, at www.brenny.com/grief-support/grief-resources.

11/12/2025

Nearly a century ago, Kodachrome transformed the film and photography scene. Discover the fascinating history behind this iconic medium! 📷

Life doesn’t happen in black and white, and in 1935 Eastman Kodak made sure that we stopped commemorating it as such through drab, colorless film. And just like that, Kodachrome – the brand name for color reversal film – was born. Hailed as one of the first successful color materials, Kodachro...

11/11/2025

A big THANK YOU to all of our veterans today and every day! We are so thankful for your service and commitment to keeping our nation safe.

11/07/2025

With so many benefits available to veterans, it's hard to keep everything straight and know what's what. Today, let's set the record straight on these top 4 misunderstandings about VA burial benefits, so you know exactly what to expect! Click the link to learn more.

It's not uncommon to have misunderstandings about veterans' burial benefits. Check out this article to clear things up!

11/06/2025

Please keep the Pitschka family in your thoughts during this time of sadness.

View Judith Pitschka's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

11/05/2025

Looking for a meaningful way to appreciate a veteran, but not sure where to start? This article has some thoughtful ways to honor their service and sacrifices.

There are many ways to honor those who served

11/05/2025

As much as the idea makes us groan, exercise helps us combat the stress in our lives. By exercising, you lower your stress hormones, improve your sleep quality, and promote your mental well-being. Together, these all combine to help you stress less.