William L. “Bill” Bradshaw Sr., (March 13, 1940 – January 14, 2012)
William L. “Bill” Bradshaw Sr., 71 of Kissimmee , FL formerly of Zanesville died Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Osceola Regional Medical Center Kissimmee FL .
He was born March 13, 1940 in Zanesville the son of Archie W. and Juanita M.(Glaneman) Bradshaw. He was married on Friday, January 19, 1968 to Phyllis A. ( Young ) Bradshaw .
Bill was a veteran of The United States Army serving his country in Vietnam retiring following over 20 years service. He attended the Connection Church in Kissimmee where he was very active and devoted much time and energy, especially to his care group. Bill was a good caring Christian man who would help anyone in need. He was an adoring and loving husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed golfing on the senior’s league and loved to travel with Phyllis. They were able to visit just about every state and some several times. In Bill’s recent years, church, spending time with his grandchildren, golfing with his best friend Art, and relaxing with his wife, taking walks together and dining together were great joys to him.
In addition to his wife, Bill is survived by two sons: William “Chip” (Melody) Bradshaw of Kissimmee, FL and Joshua (Brittany) Bradshaw of Groveland, FL, three daughters: Marcy Bradshaw, Tampa, FL, Cherie (Chuck) Drumheller of Zanesville and Jenn Bradshaw of Kissimmee, FL. seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren, three brothers: Charles, Archie and Richard Bradshaw and three sisters: Treva Sharp, Thelma Cramer and Mary McKee.
In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by one son: Douglas A. Bradshaw and one daughter: Trudie Bradshaw.
Visitation will be held on Thursday Jan 19th from 2-4 & 6-8 pm
with funeral service 11:00am Friday January 20th at the Hillis & Hardwick Funeral Home, 935 Forest Ave. with Pastor Tom England officiating. Burial will conclude with full Military Honors in the Zanesville Memorial Park Zanesville OH .
Arrangements are being handled by the Hillis & Hardwick Funeral Home, 935 Forest Ave. Zanesville Ohio. To sign the online register book or to send a personal condolence note please visit www.HillisHardwickFH.com
