Stephen Ray Bradshaw (1988)

BRADSHAW, VANSCOY, THRAILKILL, SMITH, HARRIS

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 4/19/2006 at 15:25:06

McKee Funeral Homes
Earlham/Dexter

Stephen R. Bradshaw
October 29, 1911 - September 9, 1988

Stephen Ray Bradshaw, son of William Frank Bradshaw and Edith Vanscoy was born October 29, 1911 in St. Charles, Iowa and passed away September 9, 1988 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.

Stephen attended school in St. Charles. He was united in marriage to Alice Thrailkill on August 25, 1937 and to this union one daughter, Carolyn Ann was born.

In his early years Stephen was a farmer and then went to work for Concrete Material in Des Moines for a number of years before retiring.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice; his parents; two brothers, Joe of Martensdale, Iowa and Clarence of Casper, Wyoming, and a sister, Lola Smith of Winterset.

Survivors are a daughter, Carolyn Ann and husband Richard Harris and a granddaughter, Lee Ann Harris all of Dexter; a sister, Ena Maude Smith of St. Charles; many nieces and nephews and many friends.

Burial was in Penn Center cemetery.
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Stuart Herald
Stuart, Iowa
Thursday, September 15, 1988
Page 6

Stephen Ray Bradshaw, son of William Frank Bradshaw and Edith Vanscoy was born October 29, 1911 in St. Charles, Iowa and passed away September 9, 1988 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.

Stephen attended school in St. Charles. He was united in marriage to Alice Thrailkill on August 25, 1937 and to this union one daughter, Carolyn Ann, was born.

In his early years Stephen was a farmer and then went to work for Concrete Material in Des Moines for a number of years before retiring.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice; his parents; two brothers, Joe of Martensdale, Iowa and Clarence of Casper, Wyoming, and a sister, Lola Smith of Winterset.

Survivors are a daughter, Carolyn Ann and husband Richard Harris and a granddaughter, LeeAnn Harris, all of Dexter; a sister Ena Maude Smith of St. Charles, many nieces and nephews and many friends.

Funeral services were held September 12, 1988 at the Presbyterian Church in Dexter, Iowa with Reverend Al Polito, Jr. officiating. Organ music was provided by Nadine Shepherd. Pall bearers were Frederick Clausen, Marvin Bennett, Dave Boyle Norman Bennett, Steve Martens and Dave Boyle. Interment was in Penn Center Cemetery, rural Earlham, Iowa.

Professional arrangements by McKee Funeral Homes, Earlham and Dexter.
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Transcriber’s note: Typed as printed in the Stuart Herald.

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