Gerald L. Bradshaw

Gary Bradshaw from Kettering, OH, age 70 went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2021. Preceded in death by his father, Everett Bradshaw; step-mother, Mary Francis; mother, Marguerite Bradshaw; sister, Sharon Herring, brother-in-law, Eddie Herring and nephew, Julian.

Gary graduated from Wayne High School, educated at Cumberland College in KY as a church musician major. He served several churches as music/choir director and vocalist. Music was something that gave him much joy. He served in the Army and was part of the Army Glee Club. Gary was proud to serve his country. He worked many years in the employment agency business.

Survived by loving wife of 39 years, Nancy Bradshaw; children, Toni (Dana) Harrah and Timothy McCleese; grandchildren, Nathan (Meagan), Jordan (Rebekah), Caleb (Alyssa), Zachary and Lily; two delightful great grandsons, Jordan Jr. and Elijah. His children and grandchildren held a very special place in his heart. Gary is also survived by his niece, Denise Herring and sons, Justice and Jharon.

A graveside service with military honors will begin at 11 AM on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Bellbrook Cemetery (3939 Upper Bellbrook Rd, Bellbrook, OH) with Tracy Wright officiating.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Michael J. Fox Parkinson Foundation.

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