Bradley Asbel Gerth

Bradley Asbel Gerth of Springfield, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on 17 July 2023 at the 78 years of age. Brad had long fought the effects of Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia. He can now rest easy. Brad was born in Easton, Pennsylvania on 2 April 1945.

Brad is survived by his wife, Judi Gerth; his daughters, Marisa Gerth and Monica Gerth (husband, Wayne Patrick); his son, Mark Gerth (wife, Kristin Etmund); his stepdaughter Janna McIntyre (husband, Christopher McIntyre); stepson James O’Connell (wife, Vanessa O’Connell) and grandsons James and Alexander O’Connell.

Brad spent 20 years in the US Army, retiring as a Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2). He then spent 20 years working for the US Federal Government, retiring in December 2005.

Brad enjoyed woodworking, fast cars and motorcycles, exercising, reading, traveling and spending time with family. He was well loved and will be missed.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023, for Brad at Forest Lawn Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 1150 Dickerson Rd, Goodlettsville, TN 37072.

A reception will be from 12-2pm and the service will start at 2pm with military honors.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.neptunesociety.com/location/nashville-cremation for the Gerth family.