Brandon W. Tiffany

Brandon W. Tiffany was born September 15, 1976 to Irving and Margaret “Joan” (Ward) Tiffany in Des Moines. He passed away May 15, 2019, at Unity Point Iowa Methodist at the age of 42.

Brandon graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School. He earned his degrees in Liberal Arts and Business Administration from DMACC. Brandon also attended SWCC in Creston, Iowa where he focused on professional music studies. He worked in hospitality management and was most recently a sous-chef and caregiver. In high school, he received the John Philip Sousa Most Outstanding Musician Award and the Outstanding Soloist Award in piano at the Iowa State Jazz Contest. Following high school, on the bass guitar, he won the Iowa Battle of the Bands Competition in Newton, Iowa. Brandon excelled at everything musical from piano to trumpet to bass guitar to vocals. He enjoyed and played all genres of music. Brandon “never met a song he didn’t like.” He also enjoyed volunteering at Amanda the Panda.

Brandon is survived by his daughter, Sarah; father, Irving; sister, Sharla (Al); and a host of extended family and dear friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife, April and his mother, Joan Tiffany.

A memorial service will be held at 12 p.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street. The family will greet friends two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Amanda the Panda, Build Lincoln Higher Booster Club or the scholarship or education fund of the donor’s choice as Brandon was an advocate for higher education.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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