Brian L. Powers

Brian L. Powers, a cherished father, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on October 16, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on September 21, 1965, in Watertown, Wisconsin, Brian grew up in the close-knit community of Reeseville, WI. He was the beloved son of the late Stephen M. "Rudy" and Judianne Powers.

Brian graduated from Columbus High School in 1984, setting the stage for a diverse and fulfilling career journey. He began working alongside his grandfather and father at Powers Trucking, where he learned the values of hard work and dedication. Brian later transitioned into the construction industry and as a print press operator.

Brian's life was rich with passions that he eagerly shared with those he loved. An avid outdoorsman, he cherished the time he spent hunting and fishing. Brian's love for rock music was legendary, and he found immense joy in attending concerts with his two sons, Landon and Harrison. His heart was also filled with affection for his many pet cats, who were his constant companions throughout his life.

He is survived by his sons, Landon and Harrison, who were the pride and joy of his life. Brian is also survived by his siblings, Scott Powers, Kelly Konkel (Todd), and Amy Jo Johnson (Chris); his nieces, Brittany, Carli, and Rylee; and nephews, Ryan, Kyle, Cody, and Myles.

A memorial service to honor and celebrate Brian's life will be held on November 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Columbkille Church in Columbus, WI. In lieu of flowers, memorials for the family to cover funeral expenses are appreciated.

Brian L. Powers will be remembered for his warmth, his laughter, and the love he so generously shared with everyone he met. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness and a lifetime of memories that will be cherished forever.