Obituaries
October 20, 2021

Arthur D. Bradford – Orlando, Fla., formerly of Belle Vernon

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Arthur D. Bradford, Orlando, Fla., formerly of Belle Vernon, passed away in his home from a long illness Oct. 17, 2021. He was born March 15, 1948, in Charleroi, and was the son of the late James and Bertha Bradford. He served in the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his wife, Donna G. Bradford; daughter, Heather G. Bradford; son, Kyle A. Bradford; sister, Sally Bryan and husband Ken Bryan; brother, James Bradford and wife Patty Bradford and nephews, Christopher and Jonathan Bradford and family; sister-in-law, Brenda Scaramucci; nieces and nephews, Monica and John Stawovy and family, Gene and Michele Scaramucci and family and Jason and Angela Scaramucci and family. Services pending. Interment will be at Belle Vernon Cemetery

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