Chad M. McClellan
August 31, 1989 – November 23, 2020
Chad Matthew McClellan, 31, of Ruskin, Fla., passed away November 23, 2020. Matt was born August 31, 1989, in Indianapolis, Ind., and grew up in the central Indiana area. He attended Hamilton Heights High School in Cicero, Ind., and was a lifelong scholar at the University of Hard Knocks. Matt moved to Florida in 2016.
Matt is preceded in death by his youngest brother, Steven, and is survived by his grandmother, Ernestine McClellan; father, Chad Darus McClellan; younger brother, Michael McClellan; uncle, Chris McClellan; and brothers/sisters in-heart: Cole Tickle, Allison and Lindsay Milam, and Kristin and Kaitlin Pettigrew, and many other beloved family members and friends. Matt was never married and had no children.
Matt lived a wild, adventurous rock-n-roll lifestyle full of trouble and fun, but he also enjoyed the quiet times to relax and enjoy life.
He was an industrious entrepreneur, avid online gamer, poker player, hustler, skateboarder, fighter and cook, and he enjoyed the beach and being on the water. He was a good friend to those who knew him. Matt was a wonderful son and dearly loved brother who was full of life and potential. Matt will be deeply missed and always loved and remembered.
To honor Matt, he would ask that you perform an unexpected and unsolicited act of kindness towards someone in need.
Matt is preceded in death by his youngest brother, Steven, and is survived by his grandmother, Ernestine McClellan; father, Chad Darus McClellan; younger brother, Michael McClellan; uncle, Chris McClellan; and brothers/sisters in-heart: Cole Tickle, Allison and Lindsay Milam, and Kristin and Kaitlin Pettigrew, and many other beloved family members and friends. Matt was never married and had no children.
Matt lived a wild, adventurous rock-n-roll lifestyle full of trouble and fun, but he also enjoyed the quiet times to relax and enjoy life.
He was an industrious entrepreneur, avid online gamer, poker player, hustler, skateboarder, fighter and cook, and he enjoyed the beach and being on the water. He was a good friend to those who knew him. Matt was a wonderful son and dearly loved brother who was full of life and potential. Matt will be deeply missed and always loved and remembered.
To honor Matt, he would ask that you perform an unexpected and unsolicited act of kindness towards someone in need.