Dale Allen Bradshaw

June 18, 1963 - February 17, 2016

Dale Allen Bradshaw, 52, died suddenly on February 17, 2016. Dale graduated in 1981 from Tri-High School in Lewisville, IN. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. Dale enjoyed fishing, playing his guitar, reading, and playing chess. Dale was a quiet person who loved his family deeply. Dale was born on June 18, 1963 in Topeka, KS a son of Charles Bradshaw and Lana Norris. He is survived by his children Kimberly, James, and Michael (all from New York State); grandmother, Artie Bradshaw-Bowne (New Castle, IN) and grandfather, Charles Rutledge (Warsaw, IN); brother, Troy Bradshaw, nephew, Brandon Bradshaw, great-nephew, Drake Bradshaw (all from Indianapolis, IN); Aunt Bev and Uncle Bill Garner (Warsaw, IN), along with numerous cousins. He is also survived by a large “hybrid” family (we never liked to use the word step): father, Jack Norris (Warsaw, IN); sisters, Debbie Norris (FL), Lisa (Steve) Norris-Fishburn (WA) and Christy Norris-Morales (ID). Niece, Jenna and nephews, Alex, Chris, Sam, Nick, Tony and many more extended family. Dale was preceded in death by his father Charles Bradshaw, mother Lana (Rutledge) Norris, little sister, Michelle Bradshaw, grandmother, Madonna Rutledge and grandfather, George Bradshaw. Funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Sproles Family Funeral Home with Pastor Chris Gammello. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Christian Cemetery in Springport. The family will receive friends from1:00 p.m. until time of the service Sunday at the funeral home. You may send the family a personal condolence at www.sprolesfamilycares.com. The Sproles family and staff are honored to serve the family of Dale Bradshaw.