Robert Carlyle "Bob" Brandt, of Slidell, Louisiana, was called home to be with his Lord, Jesus Christ, on Monday, September 22, 2025, with his beloved wife by his side.

Bob was born on June 9, 1954, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to the late Henry and Doris Brandt of New York, New York.  He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Lynn Tauzin Brandt; his children by marriage, Steven Reed of Covington, and Bess Reed Currence (John) and their daughter Mary Molloy "Mamie" Currence of Oxford, Mississippi.  He is also survived by his sister, Deborah Brandt Durio (Lawrence) of Prairieville.  Bob was preceded in death by his sister, Patricia Lynn Brandt.

Born in Ethiopia, Bob spent his childhood in various countries in Central and South America.  He graduated from Chevy Chase High School in Bethesda, Maryland and Tulane University in New Orleans where he earned his undergraduate and Juris Doctorate in Law.  Bob spoke four languages, Spanish his second and English his third.  He clerked in Bogota, Colombia before settling in Slidell where he began his 40-year law practice with the Williams and Brandt Law Firm.  His passion for the law never left him.  Even in the final weeks of his life when he was too ill to go into the office, he continued to work on cases at home.

Bob was a member of the Slidell Bar Association, Leadership Northshore, and First Baptist Church. Outside of his professional life, Bob enjoyed many years of golfing Royal Golf Club and bowling with Sunny Signs teammates for 30 years.  He will be remembered for his kindness, humility and Christian love for others.

The family would like to thank the amazing doctors and medical teams from Slidell Memorial Hospital, MD Anderson, Tulane Cancer Center and Notre Dame Hospice. Bob was honored at a private service and celebration of life.