Photo courtesy of Edward J. Petner Funeral Home, LTD
Jan 18, 1932 - May 30, 2020 (Age 88)
It was always nice to see John. I am sorry to hear about his passing. My Condolences to his family and friends.
Scott Taggart
August 19, 2020 | Friend
Dear Karen and family, I am so sorry to hear about your Dads passing. I have many memories of your Dad through the years. May your happy memories give you peace and comfort during these sad times. Please let me know when his funeral mass is scheduled. With love, Barbara Borek Comfort
Barbara Comfort
June 09, 2020 | Medford, NJ | Family
Dear Sue and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Sending lots of love and prayers for peace .
Gina Carnuccio seibert
June 06, 2020 | Smyrna, DE | Friend
It was always nice to see Mr. Bradley whether at a party or in the neighborhood. He was someone that was always in a pleasant mood and made you feel that he was happy to see you. Val and I are so sorry for your loss.
Keith Sabara
June 05, 2020 | Philadelphia, PA | Friend
Our Deepest Sympathy goes out to the Family.
May the memories of your Father, Brother, Grandfather, Uncle, or any extension you may have to Uncle John live on.
Since we are unable to attend the upcoming services to celebrate Uncle Johns Life, just know we are sorry for your loss and are thinking of you during this time of sorrow.
God Bless you and yours!
Love,
Kevin and Cheryl
Brennan
June 05, 2020 | Newtown, PA | Family
John was a great guy he got me the job at Pepsi and also came out after finishing his route and help me John was in my wedding Also his father and my father were friends growing up in Kensington God bless him he was a good man James White
James White
June 05, 2020 | Philadelphia, PA | Friend
Michele, Thinking of you and your family. Your Dad/Poppy was the center of your family. Keep wonderful memories in your heart.
Kathy McCarthy
June 04, 2020 | Philadelphia, PA | Friend
So very sorry for your loss. May your dad Rest In Peace.
Karen Balestro
June 04, 2020 | Warminster
Always enjoyed seeing and talking to your dad
Great man
Tom Walls
June 04, 2020 | Phila, PA | Friend
Bradley
John J. Sr.
January 18, 1932 – May 30, 2020
May 30, 2020. Age 88 of Philadelphia (Mayfair). Beloved husband of late Mary Joan (nee Brennan). Devoted father of Karen Petrillo (Steve), Susan Gannon (Joe), Michele Walsh (Terry Devlin), John J. Jr. Bradley (Sandy), Matthew Bradley (Bridget) and the late Mark Bradley.
Loving “Poppy” of 14 Grandchildren; Christian Petrillo, Megan Metzgar (Dan), Bridget Gannon, Colleen Gannon, Kerry Lynn Walsh, Ashley Black (Dave), Bradley Walsh, Shannon, Julie, Kelly, Savannah, Mary, Melissa, Erin Bradley and one great-grandson, Luke Metzgar. Brother to late Pat Young, Joan Bradley, Mary Mojica, Joe Bradley and late Bill Bradley. John was part of a large family of many nieces, nephews and cousins.
John was raised in Kensington and graduated from North Catholic. A lifelong Philadelphia resident who enjoyed reading the Inquirer front to back each day and was an avid fan of the Flyers, Eagles, Phillies, Pick 3 & Cash 5. He was a Korean War veteran, bricklayer retired from Pepsi Cola, Philadelphia and member of Teamster Local 830 after 34 years. John raised his six children in St. Matthew Parish where he lived for over 58 years. He loved vacationing down the shore and up the mountains with family and friends.
John bravely battled Multiple Myeloma after being diagnosed in 2019. Relatives and friends will be invited to a celebration and funeral Mass at a future date due to Covid 19. Interment will be private at Washington Crossing National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to www.woundedwarriorproject.org/programs/family-support in his memory is greatly appreciated
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