Brandon Michael Bussel

Brandon M. Bussel, age 44, died unexpectedly at his Anderson home March 11, 2025.Brandon was born on March 8, 1981 in Anderson, Indiana. He graduated from Anderson High School and attended Ivy Technical College.After many years of employment in restaurant service industry, Brandon was able to hone his cooking skill level to that of a top notch cook. Recently, Brandon relocated to Anderson from Columbus, IN to be closer to family. Brandon was a lighthearted and fun loving individual with an amazing sense of humor. His heart of gold made him a friend to all. Especially true is that Brandon never knew a stranger.

Brandon had a number of hobbies including: woodworking, gardening, cooking, golf and tennis. He was also an avid Boston Red Sox and Boston Celtics fan. He was a huge animal lover with four fur babies he considered to be his best buddies. Roman, Piper, Apollo and Obie will forever miss him.

Brandon is survived by:

Daughter: Emersyn Q. Bussel, Anderson, Mother: Peggy L. (Howard Smith) Imel, Anderson, Father: Gregory J. (Sherry) Bussel, Greenfield,

Brother: Evan C. (Alison) Bussel, Pendleton, Stepbrother: Brandon S. (Jaime) Jarnagin, Houston, TX, Stepsister: Summer K. (Matthew) Jarnagin, Indianapolis

Aunt: Tammie (Jerry) Simmons, Anderson, Uncle: Dr. William D. (Anne) Bussel, Logan, OH, Aunt: Jeanne Wellman-Townsend, Anderson

Cousins: Jessica (Jarred) Gray, Krosli and Lincoln Gray, Christopher (Victoria) Mier, Elijah and Lillian Mier, Bury St. Edwards England, Wendy (Shawn) Patton, Cloverdale, Zachary Bussel, Anderson, Teresa (Dr. Joseph) Alvarez, Logan, OH, David (Becky) Bussel, Chesapeake, VA

Nephews: Braydon Hadley, Josiah, Parker and Lucas Bussel

Nieces: Elliana Hadley, Avery and Brynn Jarnagin

Brandon was preceded in death by Maternal Grandparents: Robert D. and Mary E. Coffey, Paternal Grandparents: William A. and Ruby M. Bussel, Aunt Vickie Mier, and Uncle Larry G. Bussel.

Family, friends and others whose lives Brandon touched are invited to attend his Celebration of Life on Saturday, April 5, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Montana Mike’s in Greenfield

Please come and share your stories and fondest memories.