Brandon Louis Kolodziejczak

Brandon L. Kolodziejczak, age 36, formerly of Girard, Pa. passed away suddenly at his residence.

He was born in Erie, PA on October 25, 1989, the son of Theresa M. Kolodziejczak and Martin L. (Donna) Lindsley. Brandon grew up in the Girard area where he attended the Lollipop U Daycare and attended Girard Christian Alliance, Elk Valley Elementary, Rice Avenue Middle School, graduating from the Girard High School. While in high school, he worked at McDonalds and Giant Eagle in Girard and also worked at Calvary Cemetery in Erie, PA. Following graduation Brandon continued working at Calvary Cemetery, Grims Manufacturing, Eat N Park as a cook, and Walmart in management both in Beaver Falls, PA. Brandon loved riding on his motorcycle, traveling all around the country. The only states he hadn’t visited were Hawaii and Alaska. However, in his travels, he settled in New Mexico and Colorado working as a correction officer. He also worked as a correction officer at SCI Albion.

As a child, Brandon loved to play soccer with West County Soccer League and Girard Middle School. He played basketball at the Girard Alliance School. He played baseball through Girard Little League and Little Gridders in Girard, he loved horseback riding on his favorite horse Maggie. Brandon was active in Boy Scouts, the YMCA, and church youth groups, and going to Camp Norte Dame and WLD Ranch. Brandon loved to travel. He enjoyed living off the land, camping, and fishing, cooking, and he also loved his dog, Ivy. He was in the process of having three different books published and created music albums. Brandon was pursuing a career coding. He had a strong love for both Country and Christian music. He loved to read his Bible and had a strong relationship with Jesus. He was a very loving and kind person.

He was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandparents, Ciestawa, “Tessie” and Max K. Kolodziejczak, Sr., Paternal Grandparents, Dave and Carol Lindsley, his aunt Patricia Gradler, uncles, Micelawa, Max Jr., and Anthony Kolodziejczak, and Great-Grandmother Marcella Majczyk.

Besides his parents, Brandon is survived by his fiancé, Lucy Wonne, a sister, Nikole (Jordan) Kolodziejczak of Erie; two brothers, Hunter (Mar) Sullivan of Meadville and Eric Watkins of Girard. He is also survived by two nieces, five nephews, aunts, uncles and a great-uncle, Anthony Majczyk, many cousins, special friend Justin Cupid and many life-long friends from Girard, Fairview, Springfield, and Albion, PA.

Visitation and Services have not been set as of yet.  Please keep checking here for updates.  Sorry for the Inconvenience.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations in memory of Brandon to Marquette Savings Bank. Envelopes will be provided at the funeral home.