Obituary of Kelly Lynn Brandt

Kelly Lynn Brandt, 52, of Lititz, PA, formerly of Montvale, NJ, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic while celebrating their 25^th wedding anniversary with her husband, Charles P. “Chuck” Brandt, Jr. Born in Montvale, she was the daughter of James F. Meyers of Greenwood Lake, NY and Karen G. Grosvenor Meyers of Lititz.

After graduating from Pascack Hills High School in Montvale in 1990, she enrolled at Shippensburg University and graduated in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology and a minor in early childhood education. Presently, she was working toward a master’s degree from Millersville University.

Kelly was employed for 24 years as a support coordinator and trainer by Lancaster County Early Intervention Unit, specializing in autism and focusing on children ages birth to 3 years. She also devoted herself to her husband, daughter, and labradoodle, Max. She enjoyed camping and had a seasonal site at Splash Magic Campground in Northumberland. She also enjoyed having her feet in the sand on any beach, especially Ocean City, MD. Kelly was an avid fan of the band, The Badlees, and rarely missed a show. She was a huge fan of the movie Grease.

In addition to her husband and parents, she is survived by a daughter, Cristina S. Brandt, at home; her brother, Brian, husband of Kim Meyers, of Park Ridge, NJ and their sons Justin and Jared; her mother-in-law, Gladys Schaeffer (Charlie Miller) of Lititz; and father-in-law, Charles P. “Phil” Brandt, Sr. of Manheim.

A celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday afternoon, June 22, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Manheim Brethren in Christ Church, 54 North Penryn Road, Manheim, PA. There will be no public viewing. The family will receive guests at the church from 1:00 PM until the time of the service. Please omit flowers. Memorial contributions may be made to Autism Navigator, 1400 Village Square Blvd., Suite #3-157, Tallahassee, FL 32312-1231 or online at https://autismnavigator.com/ To express a condolence with the family, visit www.spencefuneralservices.com. To watch a livestream of the service, visit https://my.gather.app/remember/kelly-lynn-brandt