Angel Denyele LaBrant

July 11, 1970 - December 21, 2021

Angel Denyele LaBrant (Ocel), age 51, of Coon Rapids, passed away after a brief but fierce battle with cancer on December 21, 2021. She is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, Roger; children, Denyele (Alec Hannah), Abby, Gracie, Ethan, and Lukas; granddaughter, Luna Hannah; brother, Tim Ocel; aunts, Clarees and Patti; cousins, Ali, Heidi, Paul, Kim, Rob; special first cousin once-removed, Mary; a large group of family and friends, on Roger's side; and an extended YMCA family. Angel had a gift for home decorating, a loud and infectious laugh, a love of reading, animals, and good bread, and she was an unrelenting advocate for her family. She leaves behind a vibrant community of support who will miss her and celebrate her life every day. Angel's family would also like to thank all the healthcare workers who supported her in her final weeks, especially Liz and Beth from the 2 West Oncology floor, at Mercy Hospital. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 31, at 2 PM with visitation starting at 1 PM at the Washburn McReavy Coon Rapids Chapel, 1827 Coon Rapids Blvd NW.