Obituary of Andre M. VanBrabant

Mr. Andre M. VanBrabant, 68, of Titusville, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at his residence.

He was born in Detroit, MI on July 21, 1950 to the late Andre and Carol Hashman VanBrabant.

Andre was in the US Air Force Reserves at Selfridge Air Force Base in Michigan from December 23, 1969 to December 22, 1975.

He married Christine Scala on September 19, 1990 in Las Vegas, NV.

Andre worked as a construction contractor for many years.  He then was the owner and operator for his long distance truck driving for Landstar Ranger for fifteen years.  During that time he received a safety award every year and the million mile award with no violations. 

He enjoyed fishing and hunting.  He always had “big” fishing and hunting stories to share.

Andre is survived by Christine VanBrabant of Titusville; two sisters, Susan Prang and husband Marshall of Howell, MI, and Sandy Grigsby and husband Harry of Taylors, SC; a brother, David VanBrabant and wife Jules of Glendale, AZ; and two sister in laws, Joanne Schwartz and husband David of Titusville, and Marianne Baker and husband Daniel of Titusville.

No public services will be observed.

The family would like to give a special thank you to Rev. Robert Luther for supporting them through this time.