Richard BRADLEY (1930-2005)

1 Richard Eugene BRADLEY1,2,3,4 (1930-2005) [7641]. Born 8 Aug 1930, Flint, MI.3 Marr Jane Lois POTTER 12 Jun 1954, Genesee Co., MI.3,4 Died 16 Jun 2005, McLaren Regional Medical Center.3

From the Flint Journal, June 17, 2005.

"BRADLEY, Richard E. - Long time resident of Genesee, Michigan, age 74, went home to be with his Lord, after losing his battle with pancreatic cancer on Thursday, June 16, 2005 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 11 AM Saturday, June 18, 2005 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Pastor Bill Bridgman officiating. Burial in Flint Memorial Park with a military graveside service under the auspices of VFW Post #822 Honor guard. Visitation 11AM-8PM Friday at the funeral home. Richard was born in Flint, Michigan on August 8, 1930. As a member of the U.S. Army, he served two tours of duty in Korea during the Korean War. Richard retired from Perry Printing Company as a master Journeyman in 1993, He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed being outdoors. He bowled on several leagues and maintained a 190 average. He raced boats and motorcycles. Richard was an excellent carpenter and created beautifully detail carvings. He had a deep love of books and increasing his knowledge in all areas. He loved to grow his own produce and enjoyed creating new recipes. Richard is survived by his devoted wife of 51 years, Jane (Potter); beloved father of Denise and husband Joseph Grossman, Lucinda and husband Keith Kendall, Daniel and wife Angle Credille, Rebecca and husband Rick Loper, Matthew and wife Ann Parrish. He will be dearly missed by 15 loving grandchildren, Brandy Rusch, Brad Rusch, Melissa (Allan)Cornelius, Kari(Ryan)Bishop, Tony (Stephanie) Rusch, Pamela (Dennis) Herdendorf, Jeremy Bradley, Amanda Asbury, Matthew Bradley, II, Harmony Bradley. Amber Bradley, Sara Asbury, Jacob Leitelt, Nathanial Leitelt and Noah Leitelt; 6 adoring great-grandchildren. Sabree Bishop, Korrina Rusch, Moira Cornelius, Laylah Rusch, Danica Herdendorf and Zachary Bishop. He was preceded in death by daughter, Elizabeth in infancy."


Sources

1"Obituary of Richard O. Potter in the Flint Journal, April 18, 1973.".
2"Obituary of Erma Beatrice Moore in the Flint Journal, March 19, 2000.".
3"Obituary of RichardE. Bradley in the Flint Journal, June 17, 2005.".
4"Genesee County Clerk Public Web Access".