Francis Bradley

Francis Cleo Bradley, 81, Jamestown, died Friday, May 28, 2010, at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Center, Jamestown.

Mr. Bradley was born June 20, 1928, at Monango, N.D., the son of Brown and Rose Kathern (Fox) Bradley. He married Marjorie Rempfer on Dec. 24, 1950, at Ellendale, N.D. They lived in LaMoure, N.D. He served in the U.S. Army from January 1951 until his discharge in 1953. He then returned to Ellendale. They moved to Jamestown in 1961 where he worked for the city of Jamestown, CH Carpenter Lumber, the North Dakota State Hospital, The Jamestown Sun and he drove taxi cab. She died Oct. 26, 1983. He married Angel Birkholz on Feb. 14, 1985, at Jamestown. She died Dec. 27, 1989. He enjoyed playing cards, including cribbage, gardening, canning, knitting and baking.

He is survived by a daughter, Susan Kollman, Jamestown; two brothers-in-law, Lyle Rempfer, Jamestown, and Roland (Carolin) Rempfer, Texas; four grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by both wives; two sons, Don and Ken; his parents; a sister-in-law, Viola Rempfer; and a grandson-in-law, Andrew T. Elhard.

Services: 2 p.m. today, Trinity Lutheran Church, Jamestown.

Visitation: one hour before service at the church.

Burial: Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown.

Online guestbook: www.liskofuneralchapel.com

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