Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Swisher-Taylor & Morris Funeral Home Chapel. Deacon Tom Herlocker, will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home until 8 tonight and before service time Saturday.
Bradley was born March 5, 1932, in Sharon, Pa., to Walter and Margaret Mackey Bradley. He attended and graduated from Saegertown High School in Saegertown, Pennsylvania.
He graduated from Allegheny College in Mansfield, Pennsylvania and shortly thereafter was called to serve in the Korean War. He was stationed at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas and spent 10 months actual flying in Korea from Japan, as a tail-gunner in the U.S. Air Force. He was awarded the Air Force Medal of Honor for his service.
While stationed in San Antonio, he met and married Betty Lea in Winfield, Ks. on December 14, 1952.
After completing his Service with the Air Force, he attended and graduated from Southwestern College in Winfield, Ks. and then received his Doctorate at the Kansas City Dental School, University of Missouri.
Bradley opened his dental practice in Winfield in 1960 and continued until he had a stroke on Jan. 4, 1998, and was no longer able to work.
Bradley had been an active participant in community affairs. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and later Grace Episcopal Church. He was also active in the Winfield Dental Society and the American Dental Association.
On April 8, 1971, he married Morea at the Wee Kirk Chapel in Cedar Vale, Ks.
Bradley was a collector of Indian artifacts and active in the professional circuit of bass fishing. In later years, he became a wildlife photographer.
Survivors include his wife, Morea, a son, Philip Randal Bradley of Winfield; four daughters, Paula, Pamela, Penny, Morea, three step-daughters, Marci, Mitzi, and Marya. He is also survived by Step-Mother Belle Bradley, Coudersport, Penn., three sisters, Betty Bilich, Smyrna, Georgia; Carol, and Jeanne, three brothers Dr. William of Rockport, Mass.; Robert, and James of Tucson, Arizona. He also is survived by 13 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Joan Wagner, and daughter Patricia Rochelle Bradley.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Swisher-Taylor & Morris Funeral Home Chapel. Deacon Tom Herlocker, will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home until 8 tonight and before service time Saturday.
Bradley was born March 5, 1932, in Sharon, Pa., to Walter and Margaret Mackey Bradley. He attended and graduated from Saegertown High School in Saegertown, Pennsylvania.
He graduated from Allegheny College in Mansfield, Pennsylvania and shortly thereafter was called to serve in the Korean War. He was stationed at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas and spent 10 months actual flying in Korea from Japan, as a tail-gunner in the U.S. Air Force. He was awarded the Air Force Medal of Honor for his service.
While stationed in San Antonio, he met and married Betty Lea in Winfield, Ks. on December 14, 1952.
After completing his Service with the Air Force, he attended and graduated from Southwestern College in Winfield, Ks. and then received his Doctorate at the Kansas City Dental School, University of Missouri.
Bradley opened his dental practice in Winfield in 1960 and continued until he had a stroke on Jan. 4, 1998, and was no longer able to work.
Bradley had been an active participant in community affairs. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and later Grace Episcopal Church. He was also active in the Winfield Dental Society and the American Dental Association.
On April 8, 1971, he married Morea at the Wee Kirk Chapel in Cedar Vale, Ks.
Bradley was a collector of Indian artifacts and active in the professional circuit of bass fishing. In later years, he became a wildlife photographer.
Survivors include his wife, Morea, a son, Philip Randal Bradley of Winfield; four daughters, Paula, Pamela, Penny, Morea, three step-daughters, Marci, Mitzi, and Marya. He is also survived by Step-Mother Belle Bradley, Coudersport, Penn., three sisters, Betty Bilich, Smyrna, Georgia; Carol, and Jeanne, three brothers Dr. William of Rockport, Mass.; Robert, and James of Tucson, Arizona. He also is survived by 13 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Joan Wagner, and daughter Patricia Rochelle Bradley.
Family Members
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Betty Lorraine Bradley Bilich
1930–2006
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Joan Elaine Bradley Wagner
1933–1979
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William Roger "Bill" Bradley
1934–2010
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Carolyn Ann Bradley Pearl Mortenson
1938–2013
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Robert Walter "Bob" Bradley Sr
1940–2019
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Margaret Jeannie "Maggie" Bradley D Arrigo Osowski
1946–2013
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James Vincent "Jim" Bradley
1949–2002
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