Westfield – Brandon Lee White, 24, (1993-2017) of Westfield passed away suddenly on Saturday August 19th at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton MA. Brandon was born March 27 1993 in Springfield MA and spent his childhood split between Westfield and Southwick, where he attended High School. As a child, he excelled at BMX racing, baseball, snowboarding and skateboarding. He was an expert at backyard ramp building and a fearless jumper of anything that rolled on wheels. He was an incredible lover of animals and was famous for letting the family pets sleep in his bed. Brandon showed incredible kindness and empathy to others, especially the elderly. During his short life he touched many, and enriched the lives of his family. His infectious smile could melt the hearts of those around him. Brandon is survived by his loving mother and father, Heather and Dale Darosa of Westfield, Grandparents Doug and Carmen White of Rotonda FL, Grandparents David and Paulette Miller of Port Orange FL, Grandfather Wes Nutting of Westfield, and girlfriend Kaitlin Palazzi of Westfield. Brandon also leaves behind several step siblings, many Aunts, Uncles and cousins. Visitation hours will be held Thursday August 24th from 4-7 PM at Firtion Adams Funeral Home, 76 Broad St. Westfield MA 01085. The burial will be private.
