Richard T. Bradshaw, Jr.

Richard T. Bradshaw, Jr. obituary, Philadelphia, PA

Richard T. Bradshaw, Jr.

Richard Bradshaw, Jr. Obituary

Visit the Slabinski Sucharski Funeral Home, Inc. website to view the full obituary.

Richard T. Bradshaw, Jr., 'Richie', 76, passed away on March 7, 2025. Son of the late Richard T. Bradshaw, Sr. and Marie Veronica Bradshaw. Beloved husband of Sharon L. Bradshaw (nee Miller).

Loving father of Christopher Lee Bradshaw. Richard T. Bradshaw, 3rd., and Michelle A. Castrilli (James). Also sadly missed by his grandchldren Christopher Lee Jr., James, Benjamin and Penelope.

Richie was a proud Vietnam War Air Force Veteran and served for over 31 years in the Philadelphia Fire Department as a fire fighter and fire paramedic. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 6 PM to 8 PM at the Slabinski Sucharski Funeral Home, 2614 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA 19137. Services will begin at 7:45 PM. Interment and military honors will take place the following day, Wednesday, March 19, 2025 precisely 11 AM at Washington Crossing National Cemetery in Newtown, PA. (If attending, please arrive at the cemetery office no later than 10:45 AM)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Slabinski Sucharski Funeral Home, Inc.

2614 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA 19137-1627

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