Cooper Johnson Obituary, Burnsville, Minnesota — Bricksworth Beer Co. owner Cooper Johnson, a respected entrepreneur and familiar face in the craft beer community, passed away unexpectedly on June 19, 2026, at the age of 32. His death has left his family, friends, employees, and supporters mourning the loss of a person remembered for his approachable nature, dedication, and passion for the business he built.
Johnson was known as a likeable and down-to-earth individual who cared deeply about Bricksworth Beer Co. and the people connected to it. Through his work in the hospitality industry, he helped create a welcoming space centered around craft beer, food, and community. His commitment to building meaningful experiences for customers became a defining part of his legacy.
In a statement shared by Bricksworth Beer Co., the company announced that Johnson passed away suddenly while surrounded by his family and close friends. The statement noted that he did not suffer and described him as “one of a kind,” someone whose unique approach to life would continue to be remembered through the stories shared by those who knew him.
Johnson’s leadership helped guide Bricksworth Beer Co. through its growth as the company expanded its presence with multiple locations and prepared for future plans, including the opening of a third location. The business said it will continue moving forward while honoring the vision and dedication Johnson brought to the company.
Beyond his role as a business owner, Johnson was remembered most deeply by those closest to him. He will be greatly missed by the loves of his life, Franny and Arthur, as well as his family, friends, and members of the community who appreciated his kindness, energy, and personal connection with others.
The Bricksworth Beer Co. community and supporters have come together to remember Johnson’s life and the impact he made. The company shared that a celebration of his life will be held, with details to be announced once arrangements are finalized.
Cooper Johnson’s passing marks a profound loss for everyone who knew him and for the community he helped build. His memory will live on through the people he touched, the business he nurtured, and the lasting impression he left on those who shared in his journey. Condolences are extended to his family, friends, and all who are grieving his loss.




