Thomas L. Bradley

Thomas L. Bradley, age 83, of Mecca township, Ohio, died Monday, May 18, 2015, at St. Joseph Health Center in Warren, OH. He was born September 26, 1931, in Cameron, WV, a son of Thomas P. and Viola (Matthews) Bradley. A lifetime area resident, Mr. Bradley was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the Korean War. He was employed as a steam engineer for Republic Steel in Warren, retiring after 36 years of service. He was a former member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Kinsman; a member and past commander of the Harry Lees Post #506 American Legion in Kinsman; and a member of the Moose Lodge in Cortland. He also served on the Kinsman Volunteer Fire Department for 20 years. Mr. Bradley was an avid fisherman; and he enjoyed hunting and reading Westerns. Mr. Bradley is survived by his wife, Margaret L. "Peggy" (Notman) Bradley, whom he married October 8, 1955, of Mecca township,OH; a son, Tom (Gayle) Bradley of Cortland,OH; a daughter, Debbie (Jim) Beil of Johnston township,OH; a daughter, Diane (Dondi) Fitch of Williamsfield, OH; a son, Mike (Kim) Bradley of Champion, OH; 13 Grandchildren, Tommy, Amelia, Wayne, Stephanie, Jamie, Victoria, Kayla, Steven, Alexander, Gino, Kayla, Rachelle, and Paige; 7 Great Grandchildren; his two brothers, Larry Bradley of Cortland,OH, and Pete Bradley of Kinsman,OH; and his five sisters, Grace Draa of Vernon township,OH, Pat Byerly of Butler, PA, Mary Mazakas of Berlin, NJ, Viola Wicks of Las Vegas, NV, and Connie Switzer of Andover, OH. He is preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Robert Bradley; and one sister, Kathryn Johnson. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2015, at 9:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 6397 St. Rt. 87, Kinsman, OH, with Rev. Thomas Bishop officiating. Burial will follow in Pineview Memorial Park in Warren, OH, where full military honors will be held. Calling hours will be Friday, May 22nd from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service, 8569 Main St., Kinsman, OH. Memorial contributions can be made to the Harry Lees Post #506 American Legion, PO Box 288, Kinsman,OH 44428. An online guestbook is available at www.baumgardnerfuneralhomes.com

Service Information

Cemetery

Pineview Memorial Park

Warren OH

Visitation

Friday, May 22 2015
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service of Kinsman
8569 Main St. P.O. Box 285
Kinsman OH 44428

Service

Saturday, May 23 2015
9:00 AM

St. Patrick's Catholic Church
6397 St. Rt. 87
Kinsman OH 44428