Clara M. Bradley

Bradley, Clara M., 98, Cresson, passed away October 12, 2021 at her home. Born August 28, 1923, Gallitzin, daughter of the late John and Otillia (Jancoski) Bradley. Preceded in death by her infant son, Daniel; siblings, Marie Vasas, Theresa Sweeney, Louise Schoenfeld, Ester Diehl, Joseph Bismark and Dorothy Eckenrode; and brothers-in-law, Frank Vasas, Warren Sweeney, Norman Schoenfeld, Wesley Diehl and Walter Eckenrode. Survived by her husband of 73 years, Jerome Bradley whom she married on November 25, 1948; four children, Kathleen Mortensen and husband Paul; Sharon Martynuska; Mark Bradley and wife Diane; and Patrick Bradley. She was also blessed with 9 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. Clara was a 1941 graduate of Gallitzin High School. She was employed by the Naval Dept. in Washington, D.C. during World War II. Clara was a resident of St. Petersburg, FL for 34 years following her retirement from Gallitzin Savings & Loan Bank. She enjoyed golfing, bowling, bird watching, and gardening. Most importantly she loved spending time with her family. Friends and family will be received Thursday, October 14, 2021 from 10 a.m. until 11:45 a.m., Anderson Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 233 Keystone Ave., Cresson. A funeral Mass will be celebrated following the viewing at 12 p.m., St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Cresson. Committal St. Francis Xavier Church Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Anderson Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services, “Honored Provider of Veterans Funeral Care™.” Condolences may be made at AndersonFamilyFuneralHomes.com