Bradley Gerfen

Bradley Michael Gerfen (Chance), 43, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2025.

Beloved son of Bonnie (nee Gibellina) and Jack Chance, and big brother to Brittany Chance Randel (Joe Randel). Proud “Uncle B” to precious nephew, Cade Randel. Adored grandson of Nancy and the late Eugene Gibellina; the late Mary Ellen “Grandma Mary” and the late Dennis Chance. Brad was loved by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Family meant everything to him.

Brad was musically and artistically talented, and his creativity was reflected in everything he did. He had a true passion for food and cooking, and he loved sharing his delicious creations. Brad was generous, caring, and loved helping others. Brad touched people’s lives and was an inspiration to many. He showed strength, resilience, and courage throughout his life, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew him.

Brad was an active member of The Bridge Community Church, where he found joy and purpose serving on Sundays. He also co-lead a men’s group, where he shared his love for God with others. He gained another family when he found The Bridge community.

"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

Joshua 1:9

“Truly my soul silently waits for God; From Him comes my salvation. He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved.”

Psalm 62: 1-2