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Bradley Cherry Obituary

Bradley W. Cherry

Bradley W. Cherry, 85, of Pandora, passed away at 2:29 a.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born February 25, 1940, to the late Wayne and Betty (Roy) Cherry. He was formerly married to Sandra Sommers.

He is survived by three children, Lori (Jerry) Moorman of Columbus Grove, Greg (Lisa) Cherry of McComb and Brad (Jennie) Cherry of Ottawa; nine grandchildren, Lynae (Matt) Stacy, Brandon (Brooke) Anspach, Lindsi (Corbin) Doster, Rachel (Caleb) Quiroga, Matthew (Katie) Cherry, Michael (Abby) Cherry, Heidi (Kyle) Conine, Emme (Nolan German) Cherry and Ali Cherry; ten great-grandchildren; and two siblings, Roy (Jan) Cherry of Dover and Patricia (Bud) Sherick of Findlay.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a beloved friend, Jackie Stotts.

Bradley was a former Ohio State Trooper and lifelong farmer. He was a partner in Cherry's Propane Service, Cherry's Farm Market and Greenhouse, and Cherry's Outdoor World.

Funeral service will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 25, 2025, at LOVE FUNERAL HOME, Ottawa, with Ross Hartley officiating. Burial will follow at Harman Cemetery, Gilboa. Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Putnam County CAP.

Condolences may be expressed at www.lovefuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Courier on Oct. 24, 2025.

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Love Funeral Home - Ottawa

405 East Third St, Ottawa, OH 45875

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405 East Third St, Ottawa, OH 45875

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25

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Love Funeral Home - Ottawa

405 East Third St, Ottawa, OH 45875

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