With hearts heavy with grief and love, the Staten Island, New York community comes together to honor the life of Brandon Jimmy Pino, who passed away on June 12, 2025, at just 17 years old. Though his time was heartbreakingly brief, Brandon’s energy, kindness, and vibrant spirit left a deep and lasting imprint on the lives of those who were fortunate to know him.
Brandon was known for his bright smile, boundless curiosity, and an ability to bring warmth into any room. Whether surrounded by classmates, cheering on friends, or spending time with family, he made people feel welcome, seen, and cared for. His presence was grounding, his laughter contagious, and his heart genuine.
He is lovingly remembered by family and friends who cherished the moments shared with him—moments filled with joy, encouragement, and connection. Brandon’s legacy is one of light and love, a reminder of how one young life can impact many through small acts of kindness and bold expressions of being fully alive.
A visitation will be held on Monday, June 30, 2025, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial and burial services on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Those who knew and loved Brandon are invited to gather in remembrance, to celebrate his life, and to find solace in one another as they honor the joy he brought into the world.
Though the world feels quieter without his laughter, Brandon Jimmy Pino’s spirit lives on—in the memories cherished, the love carried forward, and the light he left behind in every heart he touched.