Donald E. Brandau

Don Brandau, 58, of Ohio, IL, passed away at OSF in Peoria, IL on April 21, 2025.

He was born in Princeton, IL on May 3, 1966 to the late Richard C. Brandau and Nancy (Stocking) Brandau of Ohio, IL.  He was preceded in death by his father; his sister, Kim Brandau; and his grandparents.  He is survived by his mother, Nancy Brandau; two brothers, Chuck of Virgil, IL and Joe of Travelers Rest, S.C.; two sisters, Cindy Yandel of Sheffield and Becky (Steve) Piano of Princeton; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He farmed the family farm in Ohio, IL after the death of his father.  He was registered as an organ donor for the state of Illinois.  “Gift of Hope Organ &Tissue Donor” handled this process.

Services will be held at the First Lutheran Church of Ohio.  The visitation is Friday, April 25th from 9:30 A.M until the time of service at 11:00 A.M.  Pastor Lori Whalen, Pastor at First Lutheran will preside.

Online condolences may be sent to www.garlandfuneralhomes.com.

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