Cynthia J. "Cindy" (Brown) Bradshaw 1950-2013

BRADSHAW, BROWN, FOSS, BERG, THOMAS, HOELSCHER, ORTH

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 10/28/2015 at 20:12:46

Cynthia J. "Cindy" Bradshaw, 63, of Holy Cross, died Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center in Dyersville. Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross where a parish vigil service will be held at 6 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Holy Cross Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. The Rev. Jose Comparan will officiate.

Cindy was born Jan. 26, 1950, in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Merle and Janet (Foss) Brown. She graduated from North High School in West Union with the class of 1968 and earned her certificate from Paris Beauty Academy in Cedar Rapids. She married Roger Bradshaw on Aug. 21, 1970, in West Union. Together they moved to Dyersville. She enjoyed working with people, especially the elderly and the young. She was a Girl Scout leader for many years and worked at Oak Crest Manor for four years. In 1994, they moved to Holy Cross where she was a member of TOPS for many years. She enjoyed knitting, arranging flowers, cooking and baking and caring for all of her pets.

Survivors include her husband, Roger; a daughter, Lynn (Karl) Berg of Dubuque; and three sisters, Dr. Claudia (Dr. Mike) Thomas of Cedar Rapids, Peggy (Tim) Hoelscher of Royal City, Wash., and Paula (Dr. Mike) Orth of Lubbock, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.kramerfuneral.com.

Gazette, The (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA) - Monday, September 30, 2013