Brandon M. Gariepy

Brandon M. Gariepy, age 30 of Albion, Pa., passed away Monday, May 25, 2026 at UPMC Hamot Medical Center.

Brandon was born in Erie, Pa., on February 16, 1996, the son of Brian P. and Kimberly S. (Copeland) Gariepy, Sr. Brandon enjoyed riding four-wheelers and hanging out with his sister, and his family and friends and cutting wood.

Besides his grandparents: Kenneth Gariepy, Sr. and Carl J. Copeland and Judy Shank, he was also preceded in death by his chosen brothers; Brad, Carl, David, Pork Chop, and Wes.

Besides his parents, he is survived by his daughter, Charlotte Burr; his grandma, Betty (Tom) Middleton; his sister, Sherri Gariepy of Albion and his brother, Brian (Sondra) Gariepy, Jr., of Lake City, Pa., Also his dog, Chuck, and cats, Tig and Buzz. Also his chosen brothers, Rick Barnes and Jake Fehr whom he has known since elementary school years. He is also survived by seven nieces: Abby, Mallory, Carm, Kendra, Sabrina, Lydia, and Bailey Guy and three nephews: Brian Gariepy, III and Braeden and Bryce Guy. Also Aunts and Uncles: Ken and Krista Gariepy, Tim and Jess Gariepy, Chuck and Michelle Zacharias, Randy and Crystal Gariepy, Mark Copeland, and Clinton Griffis. Cousins: Kenny, Kourtney, Kody, Kelsea, Kaleb, Milly, Timmy, Felicia, Trevhor, Nicole Zacharias, RJ, Alexis Gariepy, Dakota and Bruce Copeland.

There will be no calling hours or services at this time. Memorial Donations may be made In Memory of Brandon Gariepy to the family. The family wants everyone to know that Brandon was named as an Honored Organ Donor who has helped five people.