Stephen Michael Brandenburg

Stephen Michael Brandenburg passed away on March 20th, 2025 at Dallas Methodist Hospital in Dallas, Texas. He was born on March 13th, 1997 in Denton, Texas to Sean and Rosa Anna (Padron) Brandenburg.

Stephen grew up in Hamilton, Ohio and Kent, Washington. Stephen attended Kentlake High School in Kent, Washington. After high school he began working for Torchy's Tacos in Plano, Texas where he held various supervisory positions for 9 years.

Stephen had a passion for cooking and his family.

Stephen was preceded in death by his mother Rosa Anna Brandenburg.

Stephen is survived by his father Sean and step mother Lisa Brandenburg of Arlington, Texas; Brothers Dylan (Leslie) Brandenburg, William (Andrea) Brandenburg, Jeremy Stover, Damen (Hailey) Swift and Tyler Swift; Sisters Ashley Michelle Olin, Ashley Gail (Adam) Reichard, Sydney (Chris) Ritter and Jaqueline (Jamison) Burhop; Grandfather Steve Brandenburg; and his nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Stephen will be laid to rest at Emerald Hills Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 500 Kennedale Sublette Road, Kennedale, TX 76060. The family will hold an open house Celebration of Life for Stephen on May 10th at the family's home between the hours of 1:00 - 4:00 pm which will be followed by a visit to Emerald Hills.  Please contact one of his family members for the address.

Please be sure to sign the guestbook and leave your favorite photo's of Stephen for our memory.  

In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to Stephens GoFundMe campaign where remaining funds will be donated to the American Liver Foundation. https://gofund.me/1e6aea95

The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the Dallas Methodist ICU Doctor and Nursing teams who took such wonderful care of our Stephen and did everything they could to keep him with us.  We are eternally grateful for their dedication, care and passion.