Elizabeth 'Betty' Bradshaw

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Bradshaw, Elizabeth "Betty" Age 98, passed away on 24 March, 2022. She was born 12 May, 1923 in Wilmington, Illinois, the first of two children to Irving and Mable Kahler. Betty is survived by her brother Robert, she grew up in Wilmington Illinois and earned a teaching degree from Normal Illinois State University. Betty married Reynald Bradshaw in 1946. Reynald preceded Betty in death after 42 years of marriage. Betty was a loving mother and a community volunteer in Bloomington for the PTA, Cub Scouts, Operation Smile, a lifetime member of the Eastern Star, and worked for decades with the Bloomington Federated Women's Club where she generously dedicated her time as their president from 1976-78 and was active in both district and state committees. Betty was a voracious reader and enjoyed traveling around the country every chance she could. Betty live independently in her Bloomington home and is survived by her two sons, Brian (Christine) and Scott (Kristen Obanni, close friend); grandchildren, Adam (Kassie), Brendan (Jessica Specht, fiancée) and Cameron. Betty also loved and cherished her nieces, nephews and friends. A celebration of her life will be held at Gill Brothers, 9947 Lyndale Ave., Bloomington, MN. When: April 28, service 5:30 to 8:30 pm. In lieu of flowers, any donations can be made in her honor to the Bloomington Federated Woman's Club, c/o S. Anderson, 11016 Drew Ave. S.,. Bloomington, MN 55431. GILLBROTHERS.com BLOOMINGTON, MN 952-888-7771

Published on April 24, 2022