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Bradley RJ Gates, 35, of Roaring Spring, died unexpectedly on Monday. He was born in Roaring Spring, the son of Steven L. Gates and Lisa A. (Nofsker) Peel.
He married Tosha A. Dively on June 15, 2013.
He is survived by his wife; two sons, who were his "little buddies," Silas and Jax; five siblings: Kaitlyn Franks and her husband, Justin, and their daughter, Kayleigh; Meagan Kelly; Matthew Peel and his wife, Annah, and their daughter, Hadlee; Bailey Gates and Jude Gates; and many special friends.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Tanner Gates.
Brad was a 2003 graduate of Northern Bedford County High School.
He was previously employed at Leonard S. Fiore, Altoona, and had also been self-employed in tree trimming.
Brad enjoyed hunting, riding his Harley, racing, and he especially loved spending time with his sons.
Friends will be received from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, at Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc., Roaring Spring, where a funeral service will be held at 5 p.m. by Pastor Mark Lingenfelter. Interment will be made in Greenlawn Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Bradley's memory may be given to the family to go toward the funeral; Lisa Peel, 921 Franklin St., Roaring Spring, PA 16673.
www.thompsonfh.com