Individual Details

The Telegraph, Alton, Illinois, Monday, November 4, 2013: Godfrey---Leora S. "Sis" Bradley, 90, died at 7:45 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013, at St. Anthony's Hospital in Alton. Born Feb. 15, 1923, she was the daughter of Lindsay and Bertha (Brookman) Maynard. Mrs. Bradley was a homemaker and a longtime, active member of the North Alton Southern Baptist Church. On Dec. 24, 1940, she married John A. Bradley. He preceded her in death on Aug. 24, 2013. Surviving are four children, Rita Frankford (Edward) of Godfrey, Bob Bradley (Fran) of Everett, Wash., Mike Bradley (Carolyn) of Godfrey, and Cheri Westbrook (Jim) of Godfrey; eight grandchildren, Debra McGinnis, Jeffrey Frankford, Christine Rohrbach, Carrie Morrill, John Hughson, Curt Bradley, Cullen Bradley, and Chad Bradley; nine great-grandchildren, one great-great grandchild, and numerous step grandkids. Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Michael Frankford, and two brothers, Vernon and Marion "Bud" Maynard. Private graveside services will be held at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto. Reverend Sonny Renken will officiate. Memorials may be made to the North Alton Southern Baptist Church. Gent Funeral Home in Alton is in charge of arrangements. Online guestbook and information may be found at www.gentfuneralhome.com.

Birth	15 Feb 1923	Sikeston, Scott Co., Missouri
Marriage	24 Dec 1940	Mississippi Co., Missouri - John Anson Bradley
Marriage	24 Dec 1940	Mississippi Co., Missouri - John Anson Bradley
Death	2 Nov 2013	Alton, Madison Co., Illinois
Alt name		Leora Slyvia Maynard
Burial		Rose Lawn Memory Gardens, Bethalto, Madison Co., Illinois

Spouse

John Anson Bradley (1921 - 2013)

Father	Lindsay Maynard (1894 - 1969)
Mother	Bertha Gertrude Brookman (1901 - 1997)
Sibling	Vernon A. Maynard (1920 - 1986)
Sibling	Marion Lindsay Maynard (1921 - 2004)