Lawrence R. Bradley, Sedalia

Lawrence R. Bradley, 77, of Sedalia, died Saturday, June 7, 2008, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia.

He was born Jan. 1, 1931, in Pattonsburg, a son of Ralph and Elnora Burton Bradley. On Feb. 17, 1951, in Chillicothe, he was married to Roberta Wiseman, who survives of the home.

He was a 1951 graduate of Chillicothe High School. He was superintendent of the electrical department for CMU for 41 years. He was a member of the First Christian Church, in Chillicothe. He was a past president of the local Diabetes Club.

He is also survived by a son, Randy Bradley and his wife, Teresa, of Aurora, Colo.; three daughters, Beth Bradley and Connie Sue Bradley, both of Sedalia, and Elizabeth April Bradley, of Independence; a brother, Garland Bradley, of Minneapolis; five grandchildren, Scott Bradley, of Hallsville, Brook Warren, Britt Krueger and Phillip Bradley, all of Aurora, Colo., and Natalya Bradley, of Independence; and seven great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by a brother, William Bradley; and a sister, Jeanette Winscher.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Lindley Funeral Home, in Chillicothe. No family visitation is scheduled. Friends may call from noon to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Edgewood Cemetery, in Chillicothe.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association and may be left at the funeral home or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, MO 64601.