Mrs. Gordon "Dorothy" (Blosch) Bradley 1922-1996

BRADLEY, BLOSCH, TIMMERMAN, PEARSON, CARLSON, LEATHERS, POULSEN

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 9/19/2015 at 18:56:50

ZWINGLE, Iowa - Mrs. Gordon (Dorothy) Bradley, 73, 5076 Bennetville Road, Zwingle, died at 12:15 a.m. Saturday, March 9, 1996, at home.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Center Grove Methodist Church, with burial in Center Grove Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today and from 3 to 9 p.m. Monday at Egelhof-Casper-Strueber Funeral Home, 1145 Locust St. Friends also may call after 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church.

Mrs. Bradley was the vice president at Rustic Hills Carriage Tours, Dubuque, where she worked with her daughter. She also farmed with her husband.

She was born on April 19, 1922, in Zwingle, daughter of Conrad "Connie" and Mary (Timmerman) Blosch. She married Gordon Bradley on Nov. 26, 1944, in Zwingle.

Surviving are her husband, Gordon Bradley; two daughters, Linda (Arthur) Pearson, of Warrenville, Ill., and Colleen B. Bradley (and her fiancee, Donnie Vorwald), of Zwingle; three sons, Virgil Bradley (and his fiancee, Carol Carlson, of La Motte, Daryl Bradley, of Zwingle, and Gordon D. (Connie Kennedy) Bradley, of Peosta; eight grandchildren; two brothers, Carmen (Ann Mae) Blosch, of Shullsburg, Wis., and Carvel Blosch, of Dubuque; and two sisters, Mrs. Della (Buck) Leathers, of Dubuque, and Evelyn Poulsen (and her fiancee, Francis Langmeier, of Shullsburg.

She was preceded in death by her father, Conrad "Connie" on June 18, 1987; and her mother, Mary, on Jan. 5, 1996.

A Dorothy Bradley Memorial Fund has been established.