Robert Wayne “Bob” Brandon, 67, of Ellwood City passed away surrounded by his loving family Wednesday at his home after a courageous six-month battle with a glioblastoma multiforme brain tumor.

<B>BRANDON</B> — Private funeral arrangements for Robert Wayne “Bob” Brandon, who died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, are being handled by his friends and neighbors, Sam A. and Michele Teolis of the <B>Samuel Teolis Funeral Home</B> in Ellwood City.Memorial contributions for glioblastoma brain tumor research may be made to Johns Hopkins Glioma Center/Department of Neurosurgery, 100 N. Charles St., One Charles Center, Suite 416, Baltimore, MD 21201.The family requests you view the complete obituary and sign the guestbook at http://www.teolisfuneralhome.com/