Schandra W. Brandy, 57, of Niagara Falls, NY, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 22, 2023 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lamar and the late Yvonne (Rayford) Ennis.

Schandra attended local schools, and graduated from Niagara Falls High School.  She was employed as a waitress at the Thunder Falls Buffett at the Seneca Niagara Casino, and also worked on the production line at Tulip Corporation.   Schandra was a member of Bethlehem Revival Temple in Niagara Falls.  She loved to play bingo and socialize.  Above all, Schandra cherished the time she spent with her dear family.

Schandra is survived by her children, Khalif Omar Swanson Jr., Shantrice Swanson, Chiaka Gabby and Isaiah Williams; her grandchildren, Samyah Swanson, Yvonne'Ye Gabby, Micah Mitchell, Chance Gabby-Porter, and Jewellz Gabby; her siblings, Danette Martin (Tommie), Robert Lamar Jr. and Carman Jones; her aunts, Evelyn (late Joe) Parmer, and Estelle (late Oliver) Porter; her best friend, David De Monte, her former spouse, Khalif Swanson, as well as a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.  She was predeceased by her husbands, Joseph Williams of Buffalo, NY, and Jeffrey Brandy, as well as by her brother, Louis Martin.

Visitation will be held on Friday, July 28 from 11 – 12 PM at Bethlehem Revival Temple, 2100 Virginia Avenue (Rev. Wade Way), Niagara Falls, NY 14305, where funeral services will begin at 12 PM. Arrangements by M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel.  Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.