Mass of Christian Burial for John Brend, 84, of Churdan, will be Friday at 11 am at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in west of Churdan.  Burial will be in the St. Patrick’s Cemetery at a later date.  Visitation will be Friday at 9 am at the church until the time of the service.  Memorials are suggested to the St. Patrick’s Church or Stewart Memorial Hospice in Lake City.  Brown Funeral Home in Churdan is assisting the family.  Survivors include:  Wife, Jeri.  Children, Teresa Johansen of Dubuque, Cindy Kane of Connecticut, Pam Habert of Lohrville, Pegi Erickson of Paton, Joe Brend of Ogden and Jim Brend of Twin Lakes.