Bradley Leonard Plec, 32, of Sterling Heights, Michigan, passed away on November 24, 2025. His untimely death has left his family, friends, and community in deep sorrow. Bradley was remembered for his warmth, kindness, and the positive influence he had on those around him.
Born on May 2, 1993, Bradley was the beloved son of Christopher Plec and Jeri Lynn Plec. He shared a close bond with his parents, filled with laughter, encouragement, and mutual support. His family cherishes the memories of his encouraging spirit and the values of loyalty and empathy he embodied throughout his life.
Bradley was held in high regard by his friends for his authentic and generous nature. He prioritized meaningful connections and demonstrated resilience through life’s challenges. His compassionate approach inspired others to embrace kindness in their interactions, leaving a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents Leonard “Lenny” and Eleanor Plec, Gerald and Eleanor Smith, his aunt Beverly Jean Smith, and his cousin Jerald Bennett. Bradley is survived by his parents, extended family, and many friends who will continue to honor his memory and the joy he brought into their lives.
A celebration of life is planned at Mandziuk & Son Funeral Directors in Sterling Heights. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2025, followed by a Mass on Friday, December 19, 2025. These events will provide an opportunity for family and friends to gather, share stories, and pay tribute to Bradley’s legacy of love and kindness.
The Sterling Heights community mourns the loss of this young resident whose life reflected enduring love and compassion. Bradley’s legacy continues through the lives he touched. Family appreciates support during this period of grief.
