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Obituary

Dear Friends and Family,

With heavy hearts but full spirits, we share the passing of our beloved Brent Richard Blake—son, brother, husband, father, friend, and legendary entertainer—who left us far too soon at the age of 55 on July 17, 2025, in Rochester, Minnesota with his wife Jodi and daughter Brooklyn by his side, after a 5 year courageous and inspiring battle with Glioblastoma.

Born on September 7, 1969, in Langdon, North Dakota, Brent was …

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Sending you lots of love and hugs. Brent was one of the best and he will surely be missed. Xo
Sending you lots of love and hugs. Brent was one of the best and he will surely be missed. Xo
Sending you lots of love and hugs. Brent was one of the best and…
There will be less joy in the world with Brent gone. Our sincere condolences to all of his family.
There will be less joy in the world with Brent gone. Our sincere condolences to all of his family.
There will be less joy in the world with Brent gone. Our sincere…

Brooklyn,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Don & Coleen Tietz

Emma & Averi Coley's Grandparents

Brooklyn,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Don & Coleen Tietz

Emma & Averi Coley's Grandparents

Brooklyn,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Don & Coleen Tiet…

Our deepest sympathy
Our deepest sympathy
Our deepest sympathy

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Born

September 7th, 1969
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Passed away

July 17th, 2025
Detroit Lakes, MN

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West-Kjos Funeral Home
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