
Bradley A. Carlson, AKA Bad Brad, 64, of Warren, PA, died on Wednesday July 16, 2025, in UPMC Hamot Hospital after a brief illness.
He was born in Warren, PA, on February 7, 1961, to the late Richard E. and Shirley H. Olson Carlson. Brad was a graduate of Warren Area High School Class of 1979. He worked for many years for Tally Well Services as a rig hand, then with Loranger Manufacturing, and retired from West Penn Oil.
Brad enjoyed hunting in his earlier years and played in the Softball Keg League for many years. He also enjoyed spending time with friends, watching his favorite Nascar driver, Bill Elliott, and his beloved LA Rams Football team.
Brad is survived by his siblings, Jeff Carlson and wife Kellie of Warren, PA, and Lynn Carlson-Kaul and companion Paul Bureau of Wilton, NH; nieces and nephews, Mikayla and Ben Kaul of New Hampshire, Jeanah Carlson of Warren, Dan Moore of Colorado, Nathan Moore of Erie, PA, and Trevor Moore of Edinboro, PA. Uncle, Roland Carlson of Indiana, Aunt Nancy Lundahl of Jamestown, NY, and many cousins.
Funeral services will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery beside his parents. E-mail condolences may be sent by visiting www.lewisfuneralhomeinc.com <www.lewisfuneralhomeinc.com/>. The Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home Inc. has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.
Our deepest condolences to Brad’s family. We had some good times over the years with Brad, and we’ll miss him. Rest Easy Brad and Fly High. Holly Bonavita and Mike Fiscus
I am so sorry for your loss!! We basically grew up.together riding the school.bus together He always called me Anna which no one ever did that!! Rest in Peace my friend,. You will not be forgotten!!! Ann
So sorry to hear of Brad’s passing. He had such a gentle spirit. Prayers for his whole family.
May Brads family find comfort in this time of sorrow. I remember him as a very good friend. He played softball like he lived life and conveyed joy and happiness even in a competitive environment. Find peace my brother
So sorry to hear this , Brad was a competitive guy. He once caught a soft ball I hit out in the weeds in Clarendon. Would have been a home run but Brad ran it down. We had a great time growing up. Top notch guy. R.I.P. Brother Brad.