Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Riley Bradford
Riley A. Bradford, age 24, of Celina, passed away tragically in a motorcycle accident on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
He was born on May 1, 2001, in Coldwater, Ohio, to John A. Bradford III and Wendy A. Muhlenkamp, both of Celina.
Riley is survived by his loving parents; his life partner, Mackenzie Burr of Celina; and their two beautiful children, Liam and Macy Bradford. He is also survived by his siblings: John (Missy) Bradford IV of Willoughby, Ohio, Erik Muhlenkamp of Celina, Ryan Muhlenkamp of Celina, Kara Bradford of Celina, and Ethan Bradford of Celina; along with many cherished nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Erin L. Bradford.
A 2019 graduate of Celina High School, Riley worked alongside his father at their family-owned business, JW Construction in Celina. He was a dedicated and skilled craftsman, known for his strong work ethic and devotion to his family.
Riley had a deep love for the outdoors and the open road. He found joy in riding his motorcycle, fishing, hunting, and spending time with those he loved. A loyal friend, proud father, and lifelong fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Ohio State Buckeyes, Riley will be remembered for his kind heart, adventurous spirit, and unwavering love for his children-who were the light of his life.
Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Cisco Funeral Home in Celina, with Pastor Randy Christian officiating.
Visitation will take place prior to the service, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A private graveside service will be held at North Grove Cemetery in Celina.
Memorial donations may be made to the Bradford family to support Riley's children.
To share memories or offer condolences, please visit www.ciscofuneralhome.com or the Cisco Funeral Home Facebook page.
