Bradley Wayne Roach, 58, of North Platte passed away at his home on July 31, 2018.

Brad was born on July 7, 1960 in North Platte to Lauren and Roianne (Baker) Roach. He grew up and graduated form North Platte High School in 1978. Brad entered the United States Air Force in 1978 and married Arba J. Johnson on July 20, 1979. They were stationed in Grand Forks, ND, and then Blytheville, AR. After being discharged, the couple returned to North Platte. In 1989 they moved to Texas where Brad drove for Greyhound. They again returned to North Platte in 1997 where he was a contract mail carrier.

Brad loved concerts, fishing, music, Husker Football, and NASCAR with his brother Bill. He was a man of his word who loved his family and his dog Skosh.

Survivors include his wife, Arba of North Platte; daughter, Tava Roach of Kearney; father, Lauren Roach of Silver City, NM; grandchildren, Allorah and Keegan both of Kearney; great-grandchild, Emberlee of Kearney; siblings, Bill (Shari) Roach of North Platte, and Laurie McLaughlin of Seward; numerous other family members and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his mother.

In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to the donor's choice or to the Veterans Organizations. Online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com .

Burial will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 6, 2018 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery with Pastor Gary Smith officiating. Casual dress is requested. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sunday at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements.