Drew Martin Brandt

STOUGHTON- Drew Martin Brandt, 15 months old, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at home surrounded by love in the arms of his parents. He was born on Aug. 18, 2011, in Madison, the son of Ben and Annie (Krueger) Brandt. In his short time with us, Drew touched the lives of many, especially during his battle with cancer. In joyful and trying times his fun-loving, caring spirit was ever-present. Our sweet angel\'s courage, warmth and love will live forever in our hearts. Drew is survived by his parents; grandparents, Peter and Christine Brandt of Elroy and Martin and Maureen Krueger of Reedsburg; aunts and uncles, Jami (Chad) Brieske, Katie Brandt, Charlie Brandt, Marty (Sarena) Krueger, Katie (Luke) Pelton, Matthew Krueger and Maggie (Travis) Van Zile; and cousins, Izabelle, Olivia, Graeme, Symon and Easton. He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents. Funeral services will be held at OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE, 401 S. Owen Drive, Madison, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, with Father Tom Monaghan of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Reedsburg and Father Richard Dickman of St. Patrick’s Parish of Elroy concelebrating. Burial will follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation will be held at GUNDERSON FITCHBURG FUNERAL HOME, 2950 Chapel Valley Rd., Fitchburg, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 28, 2011, and also at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of service on Tuesday. Memorials may be made in honor of Drew, to the American Family Children’s Hospital. A special thank you to all Drew\'s doctors and nurses from the American Family Children\'s Hospital for the excellent care provided to Drew -- especially Dr. Neha Patel and Dr. Bermans (Benny) Iskandar. We would also like to thank our incredible family for their support as well as all those that followed Drew\'s story. Cemetery: Burial will follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials may be made in honor of Drew, to the American Family Children’s Hospital. Visitation will be held at GUNDERSON FITCHBURG FUNERAL HOME, 2950 Chapel Valley Rd., Fitchburg, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 28, 2011, and also at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of service on Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE, 401 S. Owen Drive, Madison, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, with Father Tom Monahan of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Reedsburg and Father Richard Dickman of St. Patrick’s Parish of Elroy concelebrating.