Bradley Eugene Haviland, 56, Wakarusa, died at 11 p.m., Friday, March 31, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family. 

He was born Dec. 28, 1960 to Larry and Sandy (Hess) Haviland. 

Bradley Haviland was a graduate of Fairfield High School. On Aug. 28, 1982, he married Sharon Hershberger at the First Church of God in Nappanee. He was the Plant Manager at AMC (Aluminum

Metal Company ) in Elkhart. Bradley was the best dad ever, he raised his family to be right.  He was always present at his children’s events and always put others first.  He was an avid Notre Dame fan, enjoyed movies and video games, and  did all kinds of remodeling.

Bradley Haviland is survived by his wife, Sharon; daughter, Erica (Nathan) Gunn; son, Chad (Jessica) Haviland, both of Wakarusa; grandsons, Benton Haviland, Kase Gunn; parents, Larry and Sandy Haviland, Syracuse; and brothers, Larry Haviland, Elkhart, Tim (Kathy) Haviland, Texas, and Greg (Valerie) Haviland, Nappanee.  He was preceded in death by a grandson, Reid Gunn.

Family and friends may call from 3-6 p.m., Tuesday, April 4, at Thompson – Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee.  A Celebration of Life Service will begin at 6 p.m.  Pastor Jason Rhode, Nappanee Missionary Church will officiate.

Memorial contributions may be given to United Cancer Services of Elkhart County.