Brenda Joyce Bradley – Christopher, IL

Brenda Joyce Bradley, 68, of Christopher, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Herrin Hospital.

Brenda was born July 6, 1947 in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of Clarence “Doc” Wilbur Adams and Elizabeth “Betty” Joyce Schultz, of Manteno, IL.

She married George Edward Bradley on March 8, 1966 and he preceded her in death on February 17, 2011.

Brenda was a member of the Light the Way Christian Church and was a member of the UMWA Women’s Auxiliary.

Brenda is survived by her children, Steven Dale Bradley, Christopher, IL, Tina Joyce (David) Bird, Christopher, IL and Amanda Jo Bradley, Herrin, IL; one grandchild, Zoie Danielle (Austin) Frey; brothers and sisters, Paul “P.J.” Adam, Jacqueline “Jackie” (Roy) Howell, Marianne (Dale) Burkhalder, John (Ruby) Adams, Randall “Lee” (Cheryl) Adams, Karla (Bob Bopes) Adams, Bruce Adams, Tamara “Tammy” (Lee) Ferguson, Karen (Glenn) Clark, Sharon Adams, Timothy “Tim” Adams, Angela “Angie” (Doug) Snyder, Patrick “Pat” Adams.

She was preceded in death by her husband and one son, Keith Edward Bradley.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Gilbert Funeral Home, in Christopher with Minister Robbey Smith, officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, October 2, 2-15 at the funeral home. Burial will be at Horse Prairie Cemetery, in Sesser, IL. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Celtic Hospice and will be accepted at the funeral home.

Gilbert Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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