Brandon's obituary
Brandon David Wright
To Be absent from the Body is to be present with the Lord
II Corinthians 5:8
Born October 6, 1984, born in Burlington, Wisconsin passed away at the age of 39 in his home in Plant City, Florida.
Memorial services are planned for Saturday September 7, 2024 with the service at 2:00pm and time of food and sharing after the service at Pathway Church located at 6919 McHenry Street in Burlington, Wisconsin. Pastor Ivan Ramirez will be officiating.
Brandon was an extremely loving person that had a kind word for everyone. He was very gifted artistically.
In his lifetime as a singer and performer he was a lead Singer onboard a Carnival Cruise Line, featured singer at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, and at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. Brandon competed and finished inside the top 100 twice on the Television Series American Idol and once on the NBCs competition The Voice. He launched his singing career by finishing second in the WKTI-FM Rockstar Project on Milwaukee Radio. He was a self-taught piano player and songwriter who also appeared in many music theater plays including Grease, Bye Bye Birdie, Godspell to name a few. In addition to his singing and acting career, he was also a model in Chicago with BMG Model and talent company.
Surviving Family Members,
Mother Kendra (Jen) Swingle, Stepfather Chris Swingle, Brother Nicholas Wright (Shelby), Nephew Roman Wright, Step Sister Kelly Tyson (Chad), Grandparents Kathleen Wright, Gary Wright, Aunt Tammie Rysdam (Victor), Uncle Russell Beachem, Uncle Steven Beachem (Nicki), Uncle Bob Wright (Kim), Aunt Kim Wright, Uncle Chris Wright, Aunt April Wright.
Preceded in death
Father David Wright, Grandmother Janice Beachem, Uncle Phillip Davis.
Brandon was graduate of Burlington High School where he participated in volleyball and was the lead actor in several of the school theater productions.
Brandon attended University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee where he studied theater and music.
He worked as a professional singer, actor, model, songwriter and also was also physical trainer