Carl R. McBratney Sr. on April 21, 2015. Beloved husband of Paulette. Loving father of Carl Jr. and Robert. Dear brother of the late James, Ronald and Jeanette Sforza. Cherished grandfather of Dena, Jacqueline, Michael, Nicholas, Kelly and Brianna. Adored great grandfather of Lyla McBratney and Daniel Von Bevern. He is also survived by many devoted nieces, nephews, friends and his long time companion Skipper. Funeral Service from Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton on Thursday 8:00 P.M. Arrangements include private cremation. Friends and family will be received Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to On Your Mark, 645 Forest Ave., SI, NY 10301 would be greatly appreciated. K. Terrance McGinley, Director, Harmon Home for Funerals www.SILive.com/obits - See more at: http://obits.silive.com/obituaries/siadvance/obituary.aspx?n=carl-r-mcbratney&pid=174693380#sthash.n2bc7zlY.dpuf