"We we're so sorry to hear about Mandy. Our prayers are with you Larry and your family. Sam & Martha Bowser Bert & Dawn Heaton Eric & Ruthie Bowser"
In loving memory of
Amanda L. Brandom
August 5, 1960 - September 5, 2018
Amanda Louise Brandom, age 58, of Columbia City, IN, passed away at 7:00 pm on Wednesday September 5, 2018 at her residence. Born on August 5, 1960 in Ironton, Ohio, she was the daughter of Harold and Audrey (Clifton) Harper.
Amanda attended Ironton Schools and graduated from Rock Hill High School with the Class of 1978 and attained top honors. She was a member of the Columbia City Moose Lodge and Fraternal Order of Eagles and always enjoyed helping others in need. Amanda was a waitress at S & L Truck stop in Columbia City for several years and she helped many patrons with her knowledge of sign language. She also enjoyed helping others as a home health aide in Ironton, Ohio. On August 7, 2004 Amanda married Larry Brandom in Columbia City.
Survivors include her husband Larry Brandom of Columbia City; children Bill (Tessa) Jones of Flatwoods, KY, Shanna (Richard) Arthur of Raceland, KY, Keli (Josh) Keating of Ironton, OH, and Dustin Brandom and Derek (Amber) Brandom, both of Columbia City; 10 grandchildren; siblings Vicki Long, Bill (Verna) Harper, and Harold Jr. (Sharon) Harper, all of Ironton, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents, two siblings, a grand-daughter, and her first husband.
Funeral services for Amanda will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday September 11, 2018 at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City, with calling two hours prior to service. Burial will follow in South Park Annex Cemetery, Columbia City. Memorial contributions in memory of Amanda may be made to Riley Children's Hospital or to Locks of Love.
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Tributes
"So very sorry to hear of Mandy's passing. She always had such a great laugh! She kept her physical beauty too as she got older. She looks the same as in high school, just more maturity took over. My sincere condolences to her family and friends. "
"I still can't believe you are gone. I love you mom. I'm going to miss talking to you on the phone. Mom you were an amazing woman. I'm so thankful God allowed you to be my mom. Thank you for being there for me no matter what was going on or time of day or night. Thank you for raising me to be the man I am today. You taught me that nothing was more important than family. I will miss you so much. Rest in peace mom. I love you"
"I have always been welcome in the Brandom family. At the gatherings over the years have assured me that they are my family. I will never forget you Mandy you were there for me to talk, hug, and at times cry. I always felt comfortable around you. I am thanking God for putting you in this earthly journey with me even as short as it was. Fly high angel until we meet again??"
"I will miss Mandy for all the family gatherings Mandy was always a happy sunshine kind of woman I never seen her mad and I always loved her stories with her southern drawl I will miss her greatly. May the angels take her in their arms and take all her pain away"
"Vickie & family,
Please accept my heartfelt sympathy in the loss of your sister and loved one. May God wrap his loving arms around all of you, and comfort you in this very difficult time. Thoughts and prayers and God Bless your family."
"Larry Im sorry for your loss. Bev,Jake,kris, Lucy,deeded,Cheryl Im sorry for your loss. I will keep all of your families in my prayers during this difficult times.
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"So sorry praying for the family"
"I will miss you mandy"
"May each of you find courage to face tomorrow as you rest in the knowledge that we truly care about each of your needs and that we will walk beside you in your journey of grief. Randy Grimes, Brett Gerber and the Staff of DeMoney-Grimes Funeral Home "