Bradley A Merry

     Bradley A. Merry, 61, of Lorain passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at his home following a brief illness.

     Brad was born in Sheffield Lake on July 28 1956, to Edward and Margaret Merry (nee Smith). He was a 1974 graduate of Fostoria High School.

     He was an auto body technician who was well known in the NASCAR circuit as the person responsible for the paint artistry on the Liberty Ford race trucks. He worked for Liberty Ford in Vermilion.

     Brad is survived by his fiancee' Renee Fish of Lorain, daughters Tierney (Richard) Fitzpatrick of Findlay, Rachel Merry (Joe Belu), Pamela (Chris) Caples all of Lorain and his first grandchild due in September. He is also survived by his brothers, Edward (Terri) Merry of Media, PA, Todd (Shirley) Merry of Parma, and many beloved nieces.  
     In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his bestest buddy Bear, brother Craig Garfield and sister Beth Burns.

     Friends may call on Sunday, April 15, 2018 from 1:00 PM at 3:00 PM in Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home For Funerals, 1124 W. 5th Street, Lorain. Services immediately following. Nikki Burns Dertouzos, officiating.

     The family suggest that memorial contributions may be made to the Friendship Animal Protective League, 8303 Murray Ridge Rd, Elyria, OH 44035.