Norris Brand, age 67, of Forest Lake, passed away on Nov. 26, 2016, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Norris was born April 6, 1949 in Princeton, MN. He worked for General Mills Chemicals, Henkel AG & Co., & HB Fuller as a process engineer. Through his work, he traveled all over the world. A highlight was building an adhesives plant in China from the ground up. Norris enjoyed hunting with family & friends and went on many fishing trips. His greatest love was spending time at the family farm where he grew up.
Preceded in death by parents, Ralph & Lorine; father & mother-in-law, Tom & JoAnn Lane; nephews, Leon Butler V, Danny Butler; niece, Melissa Threlfall. Survived by wife of 46 years, Laurie; children, Tony (Tammy), Jenny (Randy) Mousky; grandchildren, Kailee & Chase; siblings, Barbara (Fred) Plese, Shirley (Walt) Molitor, Rodney Brand; brothers & sisters-in-law, Candy (Jim) Threlfall,
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