Michael J.P. Bradley, 77, died Dec. 26, 2011, at Indian River Medical Center in Vero Beach.
He was born in Harrisburg, Pa., and lived in Vero Beach for seven years, coming from Fort Pierce.
He was part owner in his family’s auto parts store, Bradley Auto Parts in Pennsylvania.
He was a lifelong member of the National Rifle Association and served on the Police Auxiliary in Pennsylvania.
He attended St. Helen Catholic Church and was a member of the Knights of Columbus.
Survivors include his wife of 10 years, Esta L. Martin; sons, Mickey Bradley, of Port St. Lucie and Phillip Bradley, of Eustis; daughters, Betsy Moody and Mary Ellen Stoken, both of Port St. Lucie; brothers, Frank and Pat Bradley; sister, Eileen Terjak; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his sons, Eddie Bradley and Jimmy Bradley; two sisters; and one brother.
Memorial contributions may be sent to the St. Helen Catholic Church at 2085 Tallahassee Ave., Vero Beach, FL 32960.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Dec. 31 at St. Helen Catholic Church in Vero Beach.
Interment will follow at Crestlawn Cemetery in Vero Beach.
Arrangements are by Cox Gifford Seawinds Funeral Home and Crematory in Vero Beach.
A guestbook is available at www.seawindsfh.com.
