Leon "Lee" M. Bradley's Obituary
Leon 'Lee' M. Bradley, 63 years of Waterloo, IL, was welcomed into eternal peace on April 13, 2017. He was born March 7, 1954, in St. Louis, MO, son of the late Leon 'Lee' J. and Patricia A., nee Hammel, Bradley. He was married to Bobbie, nee Hubble, Bradley, who survives him. They were married July 6, 1974, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Columbia, IL.
Lee had worked as a Journeyman Lineman out of the IBEW Local #309 Hall in Collinsville, IL, for over 25 years. Lee enjoyed the simple things in life. He loved the outdoors and was a true friend to many.
Also, surviving are his children, Lee A. (Dawn) Bradley of Waterloo, IL, Tammy (Terry) Anderson of Columbia, IL, Kelly (Ron) Sutton of Barnhart, MO, and Amber, Ashley, and Alexis Villarreal of Waterloo, IL, grandchildren, Rory and Rachel Bradley, Zach, Grace, Max, and Luke Anderson, Gretchen and Jack Sutton, brothers and sisters, Lynn (Darrel) Kalbfleisch, Daniel Bradley, Tom (Tina) Bradley, Joanne (Tim) Newcom, Tim (Julie) Bradley, Mary (Paul) Sollberger, Mickie (Frank) Flannery, and Steven (Leslie) Bradley, brothers and sisters-in-law, Emilie (Everett) Chastain, Darlene Barringer, Larry (Barb) Hubble, Kathy Wilson, Pat (Bob) Stumpf, Laverne (Arnold) Pflueger, and Bill (April) Hubble, nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, and uncles.
Visitation will be Tuesday, April 18, 2017, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm, at Lawlor Funeral Home, Columbia, IL. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, April 19, at 10:00 a.m., at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Columbia, IL, with Fr. Carl Scherrer, officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: Immaculate Conception Catholic Education & Activities Center Building Fund, 411 Palmer Road, Columbia, IL, 62236, or, St. Peter & Paul Catholic Parish Schools Capital Campaign Fund. For more information, please access our website, www.lawlorfuneralhome.com.
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