Bradley L. Van Atta 1961 - 2019
Bradley L. Van Atta, 57, died on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, at his residence in Ada.
He was born on Sept. 23, 1961, in Bucyrus to the late Lloyd and Mary Van Atta.
He is survived by three sisters: Kay (John) Rettig of Ada, Christine Van Atta of Columbus, and Cathy (Steve) Decker of Westerville; and several nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to a reception to celebrate Brad’s life on Saturday, September 21, 2019, from 2 to 7 p.m. at the home of Kay and John Rettig, 5650 Township Road 55, Ada, OH 45810. Burial will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery, Ada.
Condolences can be expressed at www.hansonneely.com
Arrangements are by Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Ada.
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