Carlos M. Prada Jr. age 13, passed away suddenly on Monday April 28, 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital. Carlos, an 8th grade student at Flood Intermediate School in Stratford was born in Bogota, Colombia beloved son of Carlos M. and Martha (Bernal) Prada Sr. and has been a Stratford resident for seven years. He was an avid guitar player and played soccer for Sterling House. Survivors in addition to his parents include his brother Julian of Stratford his grandparents Belen Ruiz, Antonio Bernal, Elvia Espinosa and Mario Prada all of Colombia, a special uncle Jesus Bernal of Colombia and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends may greet his family on Thursday May 1st from 4-7 p.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford. Funeral services will be private.