Joe Bradfield and spouse Merle "Toots" Bradfield were former residents of Picher Oklahoma, but reside in California since about 1942. Joe was a hard rock lead and zinc miner when they lived in Picher. Their only child a daughter died when she was about six years old. They were long time friends with the Claxton family, Wayne and Hazel.
The Biggs News Butte County Reporter
Biggs, California
24 Aug 1989, Thu • Page 2
JOSEPH L. BRADFIELD
Joseph L. Bradfield, 82. died on August 18. 1989. at the Hovlid Community Care Center in Gridley as a result of a long illness.
He was a native of Independence, Kansas and was born on May 3. 1907. He had been a resident of Biggs where he was currently residing for 23 years, moving there from the San Fernando Valley.
During his lifetime, he had worked as a heavy equipment operator and was last employed by the Pacific Pipeline Co. He was a member of the Operating Engineers Local No. 12.
He is survived by two nephews, Dan Gilmore of Oroville, and Jerry Joe Gilmore of Herald; a niece, Deanne Bostater of Newbury Park, and numerous grandnieces and grandnephews.
Memorial services were held on Sunday, August 20, at 2 p.m. at the Gridley-Block Funeral Chapel. Interment was in the Gridley-Biggs Cemetery.
The Biggs News Butte County Reporter
Biggs, California
24 Aug 1989, Thu • Page 2
JOSEPH L. BRADFIELD
Joseph L. Bradfield, 82. died on August 18. 1989. at the Hovlid Community Care Center in Gridley as a result of a long illness.
He was a native of Independence, Kansas and was born on May 3. 1907. He had been a resident of Biggs where he was currently residing for 23 years, moving there from the San Fernando Valley.
During his lifetime, he had worked as a heavy equipment operator and was last employed by the Pacific Pipeline Co. He was a member of the Operating Engineers Local No. 12.
He is survived by two nephews, Dan Gilmore of Oroville, and Jerry Joe Gilmore of Herald; a niece, Deanne Bostater of Newbury Park, and numerous grandnieces and grandnephews.
Memorial services were held on Sunday, August 20, at 2 p.m. at the Gridley-Block Funeral Chapel. Interment was in the Gridley-Biggs Cemetery.
Joe Bradfield and spouse Merle "Toots" Bradfield were former residents of Picher Oklahoma, but reside in California since about 1942. Joe was a hard rock lead and zinc miner when they lived in Picher. Their only child a daughter died when she was about six years old. They were long time friends with the Claxton family, Wayne and Hazel.
The Biggs News Butte County Reporter
Biggs, California
24 Aug 1989, Thu • Page 2
JOSEPH L. BRADFIELD
Joseph L. Bradfield, 82. died on August 18. 1989. at the Hovlid Community Care Center in Gridley as a result of a long illness.
He was a native of Independence, Kansas and was born on May 3. 1907. He had been a resident of Biggs where he was currently residing for 23 years, moving there from the San Fernando Valley.
During his lifetime, he had worked as a heavy equipment operator and was last employed by the Pacific Pipeline Co. He was a member of the Operating Engineers Local No. 12.
He is survived by two nephews, Dan Gilmore of Oroville, and Jerry Joe Gilmore of Herald; a niece, Deanne Bostater of Newbury Park, and numerous grandnieces and grandnephews.
Memorial services were held on Sunday, August 20, at 2 p.m. at the Gridley-Block Funeral Chapel. Interment was in the Gridley-Biggs Cemetery.
The Biggs News Butte County Reporter
Biggs, California
24 Aug 1989, Thu • Page 2
JOSEPH L. BRADFIELD
Joseph L. Bradfield, 82. died on August 18. 1989. at the Hovlid Community Care Center in Gridley as a result of a long illness.
He was a native of Independence, Kansas and was born on May 3. 1907. He had been a resident of Biggs where he was currently residing for 23 years, moving there from the San Fernando Valley.
During his lifetime, he had worked as a heavy equipment operator and was last employed by the Pacific Pipeline Co. He was a member of the Operating Engineers Local No. 12.
He is survived by two nephews, Dan Gilmore of Oroville, and Jerry Joe Gilmore of Herald; a niece, Deanne Bostater of Newbury Park, and numerous grandnieces and grandnephews.
Memorial services were held on Sunday, August 20, at 2 p.m. at the Gridley-Block Funeral Chapel. Interment was in the Gridley-Biggs Cemetery.
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