Bradley P. Holtz, age 62, of Whitelaw, died unexpectedly on May 5, 2023.

Brad was born on August 24, 1960 in East Troy, son of the late Victor and Annette (Ruhnke) Holtz. He was a graduate of Kiel High School with the class of 1978. Brad continued his education at UW-Platteville and earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Education. He was employed with the Brown County Extension Offices, the Wisconsin DNR in Brown County, and most recently was an instructor at NWTC in Green Bay. Brad also owned Holtz Crop Consulting Services, and made many lifelong friends through his business.

He enjoyed his time outdoors. Brad could be found golfing, biking, taking his classic 1968 Corvair for a drive, and always looked forward to a good car show. He liked listening to music and enjoyed just taking a drive anywhere. He also looked forward to listening to or watching Wisconsin sports teams–Brewers, Badgers, Packers and Bucks.  Brad was also very proud of roots; heritage. He loved a good kolache and Belgian pie.

Brad is survived by his significant other:  Bonnie Bobb; two brothers:  Kyle and Todd Holtz, a sister:  Amy (Jerry) Barrette, a niece and two nephews:  Christopher, Erin and Brian Barrette. He is further survived by an aunt Claire Massart, Bonnie's family, many cousins, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents as well as uncles and aunts.

Per Brad's wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at the Meiselwitz-Vollstedt-DeTroye Funeral Home (815 6th Street, Kiel). Officiating at the service will be Rev. Kim Henning. A visitation will be held from 12:00 PM until the time of service at 1:30 PM. A committal service for Brad will be held at 3:30 PM at Evergreen Cemetery in Algoma.

Brad, you were a wonderful companion, cherished Uncle, and forever a big brother!