Brandon Janssen

Brandon Lee Janssen, 25, of Jackson died Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Franklin County, Mo., because of an automobile accident.

He was born June 5, 1988, in Cape Girardeau, son of Tom Edmonds and Tammy Janssen.

Brandon attended Cape Girardeau and Jackson schools. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Andrew Lutheran Church.

Survivors include his mother, Tammy Janssen of Jackson; grandparents, John and Marjory Janssen of Cape Girardeau; and three sisters, Samantha Kuehn of Cape Girardeau, Elizabeth Ussery of Morehouse, Mo., and Jessica Duck of Cape Girardeau.

He was preceded in death by a grandmother, Norma Janssen.

Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m., with Jim Hicks and Paul Short officiating. Burial will be in Cape County Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Celebrate Recovery, c/o St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 804 N. Cape Rock Drive, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701.

Online condolences may be shared at fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.