Brandon David Mesh

Brandon David Mesh, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on May 1, 2025, at the age of 54. Born in Carson City, Michigan, on July 8, 1970, Brandon carried with him an innate joy for life that he generously shared with everyone he encountered. He was a hardworking individual who dedicated his life to his family, ensuring they always felt his unwavering love and support.

Known for his goofy sense of humor, Brandon had a unique gift for making others laugh, often bringing smiles to the faces around him. His outgoing personality enabled him to forge friendships effortlessly; if you were fortunate enough to share a smile with him, you instantly became his new friend. With a heart full of kindness and a spirit that was ever caring, he was truly a remarkable person who touched the lives of so many.

Brandon cherished the time spent with his family and found great joy in visiting his father during the spring and summer months. Those moments spent together brought him immense happiness, solidifying his belief that family was at the center of life’s greatest joys. His passions extended beyond family; Brandon enjoyed fishing, playing pool, and was an avid Nascar fan, always cheering for his favorite driver, Jeff Gordon. He also found peace in the simple pleasures of life like immersing himself in woodworking and carpentry.

As a devoted Michigan football fan, Brandon's enthusiasm for the sport further reflected his spirited nature. He made it a point to bring people together through shared activities, laughter, and a sense of community. His legacy of kindness and friendship will undoubtedly live on in the stories and fond memories held dear by those who loved him.

He leaves behind a loving family, including his father, David James Mesh Sr., his mother, Ellen Marie Perry (Charles), as well as his siblings—Melissa Mesh (Kevin Smith), Rachelle Beachler-Smith (Shawn), Kristine Mesh, David Jr. Mesh (Kelly), Faye DeNise (Kevin), Rebecca Herrick and Cassandra Herrick; numerous nieces and nephews who adored him; and a wealth of friends who will miss his infectious laughter and caring spirit.

Brandon was preceded in death by his step-mother, Patricia Mesh, and his brother-in-laws, Nathan Beachler and Kevin Smith. His loving spirit will be honored in a Celebration of Life to be held at a later date, where all who knew him can gather to remember, share stories, and continue to cherish the light he brought into their lives. Brandon David Mesh may have left this world, but the impact he had on each of us will forever remain in our hearts.