ADAMS — Sandra L. Bradley, 77, Adams, passed away on May 11, 2017 under the wonderful care of Hospice staff, at the Hospice House at Ellis Farm, Watertown.
She was born September 1, 1939 in Oswego, a daughter to Robert W. and Genevieve Robinson Richardson, Sr. She graduated from Pulaski Academy and Central School in 1958. Sandy worked for South Jefferson School in the cafeteria and was a floral designer with Babcock Florist in Pulaski and Hallett’s Florist in Adams. She enjoyed flower gardening, NASCAR and visiting with family and friends.
Sandy had a Valentine’s Day wedding to Jerry Bradley February 14, 1975. They recently celebrated 42 years of marriage. Her first marriage to Willard M. Mahaffy ended in divorce.
She is survived by her husband Jerry, Adams; her daughter Mary Elizabeth “Beth” (Mark) Shelmidine, Lorraine and her son Scott Mahaffy, Douglasville, GA; her sister Betty (John Wesley) Webb, Lake George; her brother Kevin (Sue) Richardson, Watertown; a brother-in-law, Jay Young, Mannsville; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Sandy was predeceased by a brother Robert W. Richardson, Jr., who passed away April 18, 2008.
In accordance with Sandy’s wishes, there will be no services. Arrangements are with the Carpenter-Stoodley Funeral Home, Belleville.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to Hospice of Jefferson County, 1398 Gotham St., Watertown, NY 13601.
Condolences may be made at www.carpenterstoodley.com.