John Henry Herath's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2023 in Brainerd, Minnesota

John Henry Herath

February 16, 1932 - July 31, 2023 (91 years old)

Brainerd, Minnesota

John Henry Herath's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2023 in Brainerd, Minnesota

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cease Family Funeral Home

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John Henry Herath

February 16, 1932 - July 31, 2023 (91 years old)

Brainerd, Minnesota

John Henry Herath Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 31, 2023 we had to say goodbye to John Henry Herath of Brainerd, Minnesota, born in Plainfield, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Henry Herath to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Herath (Sandra Herath) and Ida "Bess" Herath (Klett); his brother Donald Herath; and his grandson Paul D. Herath. He is survived by: his wife Sandra Gurley; his children, Cynthia Grimm (Stephen) of Baxter, MN, Christina Funk (Timothy) of Colorado Springs, CO, Catherine Ziegler (James Thoreson) of Salida, CO, John Herath (Sarah) of LaCrosse, WI and David Herath (Kerri) of Brainerd, MN; and his grandchildren, Carly Tweedale (Justin), Claire Grimm, Erin Funk, Michelle Wenger (Michael), John Funk (Cassie), Daniel Funk (Amber), Gretchen Ziegler, Emily Ziegler, John T. Herath, Maggie Herath, Lydia Hatton (Evan), Anna Bruggeman (Landon) and David Herath. He is also survived by 10 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the United Methodist Church of Bemidji or United Methodist Committee of Relief.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cease Family Funeral Home



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United Methodist Church of Bemidji
924 Beltrami Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

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