John William "Billy" Brisch

John William "Billy" Brisch obituary, White Bear Lake, MN

John William "Billy" Brisch

John Brisch Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Honsa Family Funeral Home on Oct. 23, 2025.
John William Brisch AKA "Billy", "Scooter" Of Hugo, Minnesota, 68 died peacefully in his home on August 7th, 2025. Originally from Decatur, Illinois. Billy spent 26 years proudly serving in the U.S.M.C., retiring in 2003 as a Master Sargent.
Billy loved his family and friends with his whole heart, along with his Harleys, campers, side by sides and hunting. He is survived by his wife Beth (Woolsey) Brisch; children Travis (Samantha) Brisch and Blair (Paul) Grahek, Jeremy Brisch and Angel (Dwayne) Underwood; grandchildren and a great-grandchild; brother Lyle Brisch; and may nieces and nephews.
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at HONSA FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 2460 East County Road E, White Bear Lake. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of John, please visit our floral store.

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David J. Hennessy

November 11, 2025

Beth, I'm just hearing about Bill's passing yesterday from Ted Langley. I am so sorry. GySgt (Ret) David Hennessy, Charles City, Iowa

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