Michael L. Blaisdell
Michael L. Blaisdell, 31, of 11 Venango Street, Bradford, passed away, Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Bradford Regional Medical Center.
Born May 29, 1991, in Bradford, he was a son of Jeffery G. and Joan M. (Parrett) Blaisdell.
Mike was a 2009 graduate of Bradford High School where played trumpet in the band and ran track and field. He attended the Penn State Behrend and played in the marching band. He finished his education at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford.
Mike was employed by the United States Postal Service in Bradford as a window clerk. He enjoyed being outdoors, and spending time with his friends at the rifle range.
Surviving are his parents, Jeff and Joan Blaisdell, of Bradford, one brother, David Blaisdell, of Bradford, seven aunts, Tina (Darryl) Hilmes, Carla (the late Mark) Hervatin, Elizabeth "Renie" (Terry) Fitzgerald, Ruth (Dan) Whitman, Jan (Rod) Marcellin, Tricia (the late Joe) Lundgren, and Tammy (Jerry) Barrett, and many grand nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Gordon and Marjorie Parrett
paternal grandparents, Harold "Skip" and Dawn Blaisdell, and one uncle Thomas Parrett
Family will receive friends on Saturday May 6, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc. 33 South Avenue, followed by memorial services at 7:00 pm. Burial will be in Lafayette Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Memorial contributions if desired may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com
All Condolences -
So sorry to hear about Michael. I always enjoyed talking to him at the Post Office.
— Linda D Barrile
Sorry for your loss.
— Linda Farrell
my deepest condolences
— verna
So sorry for your loss. Mike was such a good, kind person. Always upbeat and always a good friend.
— Matt Burgess
Please accept my condolences.
— Sandra Pizzi
Our thoughts and prayers are you you. So many music & track memories. Mike-Always so friendly and a great smile. Sending love and hugs
— Dan,Pam Reinhardt and family
Our thoughts and prayers are you you. So many music & track memories. Mike-Always so friendly and a great smile. Sending love and hugs
— Dan,Pam Reinhardt and family
Joan and Jeff we are thinking of you at this sad time.
Our Sympathy to you and your family
— Etta Huss and family.
Our sincere condolences and prayers to Joan and Jeff and family. Mike was so kind, and full of joy. He was fun to talk with. He will be greatly missed! God bless you all??
— The Bill & Tammy Black Family
Joan and Jeff. So sorry for your loss. Deepest condolences to your family. You are in our prayers.
— Jody & Lee Zimmerman
I''m so sorry Tina for you and your family''s loss.. He was such a kind guy..My thoughts and prayers through this difficult time for you all...
— Kathy Anderson
Loved Mike. He was such a happy guy all the time. Always very friendly and positive. I know him musically from show choir, band and voice lessons. I will certainly miss seeing him. Prayers for the family.
— Shelley Wright
Thinking of you all! He accomplished so much and greeted all with a smile. I’m saddened for your loss.
— Kathy Obermeyer
Rest in peace my friend...
— Jack Gorton
Joan and Jeff sending you our condolences. Michael a great young man. He had only nice things to say whenever I spoke with him. And helped my children Angela and Brandon in band. You raised a truly wonderful man . My prayers and love go to and your family.
— Charlene ( Messina) Nofsker
So very sorry for your loss. My prayers are with the family.
— Margie Harris
My deepest condolences to your family god bless Mike was such a great guy
— verna boyle
Sending our sincere & heartfelt condolences to all those with broken hearts due to the loss of Mike. He was such a kind soul, and graced the world. We are all better for knowing someone like him.
— Angela and Robb Shipman Family
Prayers of healing. Mike was a very kind person.
— Dina Jones
So very sad to see that he''s passed. Michael was always so kind to me whenever we talked. Helpful, funny and a genuinely nice guy. He will be missed. Heartfelt sympathy to his family.
— Rhonda
Joan and Jeff, we are so sad to hear of Mike''s passing. He was a great guy who loved to smile and laugh. Our prayers, hugs and love to you both.
— Mary Ann and Mark Anderson
Jeff and Joan,
I am so sorry for your loss. Sending love and prayers for comfort to you and the entire Blaisdell family.
— Kristen (Otto) Green
Oh my ??, such a bright soul! There is no words for this my sweet friend! I’ll never forget your smile, or laughs and what a brighter place this world was with you in it. Rest Easy my friend… til we meet again??
— Nikki Escajada Romero
Always kind to who he met, despite his opinions or views. Always willing to help a friend. That heart got a lot of use loving other people in his 31 years. Rest In Peace my friend.
— Trevor and Christine Quick
Joan and Jeff. I have no words. You are both in my prayers.
— Carol Steck
So sorry for your loss. Mike was such a friendly fellow. Our deepest condolences to all of the family.
— Jim & Linda Barrett
Sorry to hear about Mike. I always enjoyed talking to him at the Post Office.
— Martha Rhodes
Joan and Jeff. So sorry for your loss. Michael will be very much missed by many people. Great guy. Thoughts and prayers go out to you
— Suzie and Larry Fox
Jeff and Joan, may God give you peace and assurance. So sorry for your loss, Mike was such a great guy
— Tom Leposa
The world''s a little dimmer without Mikey in it ???? Prayers to his family ????
— Rhonda
So sorry to hear of Mike''s passing. Sending prayers for comfort & healing to all
— Penny Mackey
Jeff , Joan and all of your family we are so sorry for your loss. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers.
— Francis & Marilyn Willard
Michael was a kind soul. Those who knew him were better for it.
— Jean Ross
Michael was a kind soul. Those who knew him were better for it.
— Jean Ross
Michael had such a big heart. He always could a smile on anyone’s face. He will be missed by so many but forgotten by no one. May he RIP. Prayers to the family.
— Wendy
Jeff and Joan, so sorry for your loss. Mike was such a great kid he will be missed. Please let us know if there is anything you need. The Venezia family.
— Venezia family