Bradley Allen Dower, 21, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 29, 2009. He was born in Kenosha on September 30, 1987.

Brad attended Bradford High School, and was currently working as a cook at Ron's Place. Brad had many interests, including cheering for the Bears, working on cars, listening to music, and playing video games. Brad was looking forward to the birth of his son in January 2010. Brad will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

He is survived by his parents, Kenneth (Kathy) Schwartz of Racine, and Shawn Schneider of West Allis; his sisters and brother, Megan and Ashley Dower of Kenosha, David and Stephanie Schwartz of Racine; his girlfriend/fiancé Stephanie Gomaz of Kenosha; grandparents, Howard and Judith Schwartz of Racine, Ron and Sharon Gipson of Oneonta, Alabama; uncles, Don Glade of Kenosha, Marty (Debbie) Schwartz of Racine, and Neil (Cindy) Schwartz of Berwyn, IL; nephews and niece, DuWayne Veasley, Jai-den Dower-Schneider, and Andrea Baskin all of Kenosha. He was preceded in death by his uncle, Steven Schwartz.

Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 7p.m. on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 with Rev. Mark R. Jones officiating. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials to the family for an education fund named for Brad's unborn son Bradley Allen Dower-Schwartz Jr.