Jacqueline F. Bray

Jacqueline F. Bray obituary, West Chester, PA

Jacqueline F. Bray

Jacqueline Bray Obituary

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Jacqueline F. "Jackie" Bray (Fedock), age 92, of West Chester, PA, and formerly of Brookhaven, PA and South Philadelphia passed away peacefully on April 1, 2025.

Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1932, she was the daughter of the late Michael Fedock (from Czecko Slovakia Republic) and Helen Andrusko Fedock. She was the sister of Elizabeth Fedock (Speer).

Upon the passing of her beloved husband (John R. Bray), she worked for the Federal government for 22 years. She was an administrative assistant to the Commanding Officer (Admiral) of the Philadelphia Naval Yard. She also worked for the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) located at Boeing in Ridley Park, Pa. In addition to her many interests, she obtained her real estate license and practiced in both Brigantine NJ and Delaware County Pa. Other interests included Court Reporting, QVC on-air lottery selection representative, and fragrance representative for a variety of popular perfumes located in Macys and Boscov’s Department stores.

Jackie was accomplished at playing the piano by ear along with banjo and guitar. She loved the Jersey shore especially Brigantine NJ. Her life was devoted to her children & grandchildren, and she had an engaging impact on all she met. She loved doing Word Search Puzzles and Sudoku puzzles.

Jackie was the beloved wife of the late John R. Bray; the loving mother of John R. Bray, Jr. (Lisa), Michael A. Bray, Sr. (his wife Linda), and Jacqueline E. Bray; and loving Mom-Mom to Michael Jr. (his wife Jenny), Matthew and Marie.

Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation on Friday 4/11/25 between 10 and 11 AM at SS Simon & Jude Church, 8 Cavanaugh Court, West Chester, PA 19382, followed by her Funeral Mass at 11 AM. Burial will be private for Family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are welcome to St. Jude’s’s Hospital for Children at stjude.org or St. Jude’s’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105, on behalf of Jacqueline F. Bray.

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