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Brenny Family Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services - Staples

Posted events

August 21, 2025

Sep

Visitation

10:30 a.m.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

310 4th St NE, Staples, MN 56479

Sep

Service

11:30 a.m.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

310 4th St NE, Staples, MN 56479

Brenny Family Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services - Staples

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August 21, 2025

Brenny Family Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services - Staples

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August 21, 2025

David Mertens Obituary

David Fredrick Mertens, age 86, of Staples and Wadena, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025. He was born on July 19, 1939, to Lawrence and Violet Mertens.David shared 53 wonderful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Marion. Together... Read David Mertens's Obituary