Melvin "Red" Brandenburg's obituary , Passed away on June 10, 2020 in Florence, Kentucky

Melvin "Red" Brandenburg

June 20, 1941 - June 10, 2020 (78 years old)

Florence, Kentucky

Melvin "Red" Brandenburg's obituary , Passed away on June 10, 2020 in Florence, Kentucky

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Melvin "Red" Brandenburg

June 20, 1941 - June 10, 2020 (78 years old)

Florence, Kentucky

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Melvin Brandenburg Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Melvin Brandenburg (Florence, Kentucky), born in Beattyville, Kentucky, who passed away on June 10, 2020, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melvin Brandenburg to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Lincoln Todd and Lula Brandenburg Newman; his brother Jimmy Brandenburg; and his grandson Jeremy Fulmer. He is survived by: his children, Tina Haley, Bill Brandenburg, Doug Brandenburg and Roger Dale Smith; and his sisters, Willena Miller of Cincinnati, Josephine Hoerlin Harms of Florence, Geraldine Pearson of Florence and Laverna Kleinberg (Albert Kleinberg) of Burlington. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the GoFundMe link listed below.

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June 11, 2020

Rob Turner wrote a sympathy message

“Hey guys it's Rob Jim Turner's boy I know we're all going to miss red he was my dad's favorite cousin and my dad was his favorite cousin I would think I remember when I they used to race cars when I was a kid and I remember when he came to my dad's funeral he teared up then I knew red was going to mess him but now they're both together in that big blue sky racing cars again just like they did when they were young men sorry about your loss I love you all”


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June 11, 2020

Rob Turner wrote a sympathy message

“Hey guys it's Rob Jim Turner's boy I hate to say it but Mel big red as we used to call him was probably one of my dad's favorite cousins they hung out and did everything together he came to my dad's funeral and I seen him tear up so I know he meant a lot to Red also and Red meant a lot to him we're all going to miss them both but now they're up there in that Big Sky building cars and racing them at least that's the way I like to look at it sorry for your loss and I love you all”


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7816 Dixie Hwy, Florence, KY 41042

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June 13

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Alliance Funeral Home & Cremation Center
7816 Dixie Hwy, Florence, KY 41042

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