Travis Burgad, 27, of Fargo, ND formerly of Strasburg, ND, passed away March 31, 2016 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, ND.Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Strasburg with Fr. Leonard Eckroth officiating. Visitation will be held from 12-9 PM on Monday with a prayer service at 7:30 PM at Myers Funeral Home, Linton. Burial will be at St. Anthony's Catholic Cemetery.Travis was born on November 19, 1988 to Arlen and Cindi (Felchle) Burgad in Bismarck, ND. He grew up on a farm west of Strasburg. He graduated from Strasburg High School in 2007 and began a career with Associated Pools in Bismarck. He later graduated from Lynnes Welding School in Bismarck. He then moved to Dickinson, ND, where he worked as a welder at Steffes Corporation. He also spent time in Fargo, working at K & L Construction and in Mandan at Glass Concrete Construction. He enjoyed fishing, bailing hay with his dad, and helping out on the farm. He also invested much time, working on his car and stereo systems. He loved to spend time with his friends and currently had a passion for weight lifting and body building. Travis had a heart of gold and was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. Friends were drawn to his calm and relaxed personality and his ability to light up the room wherever he would go. His contagious smile left us way too soon, but will never be forgotten and always remembered by his family and friends. Travis will be greatly missed by his parents, Arlen and Cindi of Linton; sister, Courtney Burgad of Fargo; maternal grandparents, Foster and Darlene Felchle of Bismarck; aunts and uncles, Lance and Gail Wachter, Monte and Carmen Andrews, Shirlin Sand, Wayne and Doris Johnson, Pam Ferderer-Burgad, Carla Zinnel-Burgad, and Allen and Lee Burgad; many cousins and a special friend, Missy Baumann, along with the family dog, Carlos.He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Aloys and Alice Burgad; uncle, Curt Sand; and a special great-grandmother, Lydia Schaeffer.