Jason Blessing

Jason Blessing, 43, of Brainerd, was called to his Heavenly home on Saturday, December 24, 2022, after a long battle with liver disease. Jason passed away at St. Cloud Hospital surrounded by family.

A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. 

Jason was born January 21, 1979 to Mark Blessing and Kathy Richardson-Blessing in Staples. He graduated from Staples Motley High School in 1997. Jason enjoyed rollerblading, skateboarding, snowboarding and fishing. He spent most of his free time playing guitar for family and friends. In his younger years, you could find him shredding the guitar in bands such as Ground Silver and Wandering Jack, to name a couple. 

Jason is survived by his mother, Kathy; father, Mark; eight siblings, Jamie (Ron), Jenni (Mark), Jessica (Chad), Jacki, Jordan (Jenny), Joey (Anna), Jana (Shawn) and Jill; five nieces, Emilya, Gabby, Lexi, Aubrey and Brigid and five nephews, Devon, Paxton, Parker, Oliver and Hudson.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ken and Kathryn Richardson and Bev and Pete Blessing.

He will be greatly missed, but forever loved. Please remember to hug your loved ones extra tight and often.                      w3p  A00006B2023JN11