Michael D. Severs

Michael “Mike” D. Severs age 37 of Cambridge, formerly of Dennison, MN died unexpectedly while pursuing his passion of remodeling homes in Duluth, a city he loved, on Feb 24, 2021.

Michael was born on August 17, 1983 to Daryl & Janice Severs in Northfield, MN.  He spent his entire youth in that area of Minnesota.  He graduated from Kenyon-Wanamingo High School, class of 2001.  He attended the U of M, Duluth, where he met the love of his life, Brandi. They both graduated in 2005 and moved to Iowa to pursue Michael’s Master degree from Iowa St.  Michael received his Master of History of Science and Technology in 2009.  Michael married Brandi in October of 2006.  They lived in Iowa for 8 years where he taught at several local community colleges teaching various subjects.

In 2012, his son Oliver was born and shortly after that he moved his family to  Dennison, MN to continue to work in his family’s business.  A few years later, he moved to Cambridge to be closer to his and his wife’s family and to start his own business, Human Homes.

Michael and Brandi acquired several homes that they remodeled and sold to grow their business. Michael loved working with his hands and mentoring his son in the fine arts of destruction and construction.

Michael is survived by his loving partner of 19 years Brandi and son Oliver; parents Daryl & Janice Severs, his brother Jonathan Severs and sister Jessica (Doug) Madsen; mother and father-in-law Shari & Steve Denny; cousin Joel (Lateesha) Johnson and their son Parker and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grand-parents on both sides.

Memorials can be made directly to the family or donations can be made to the Minnesota Conservation Volunteer - Minnesota DNR, 500 Lafayette Rd, St. Paul, MN 55155.

Funeral Services will be held at 1PM, Saturday March 6, 2021 at Trinity Lutheran Church in North Branch.  Visitation will begin at 11AM, Saturday at GRANDSTRAND FUNERAL HOME IN NORTH BRANCH.

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