Brandon J. Lessman

Brandon J. Lessmann, 27, Franklin, formerly of Mooresville, passed away on his 27th birthday, March 20, 2017, at IU Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. Brandon was born March 20, 1990, in Germany, to Vern Lessmann and Sheryl A. (Nickelson) Bernloehr.

Brandon attended Mooresville High School and graduated from Edgewood High School. He worked for a period of time at Fort Knox in Kentucky and as a chimney sweep for Ye’Olde Chimney Sweep. Brandon was also a self-taught computer tech who enjoyed building and fixing all kinds of computers. Brandon enjoyed playing video games, skateboarding, playing his guitar, and always looked forward to adding his next tattoo.

Survivors include his parents, Sheryl Bernloehr of Greenwood. and Vern Lessmann (Leslie) of Kentucky; brothers, Zach Lessmann (Rachel) of Franklin, Matt Lessmann of Plainfield, Patrick Lessmann of Indianapolis; step-siblings, Logan Apple of Maine, Hannah Stephenson of Bedford, and Michael Turpin of Oolitic; grandmother, Sharon Brickey of Farmersburg; grandfather, Harry Nickelson of Illinois; girlfriend, Courtney Wilkerson of Bloomington; a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins and many aunts and uncles.

The funeral service will begin at 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in the chapel at Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville, with calling there from 5 p.m. Cremation will follow the service at the Morgan County Crematory. Visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.