Wasco-Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Bradley, Hester "Tedi" Othella November 8, 2003
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The Dalles Chronicle, November 12, 2003
     Hester “Tedi” Othella Bradley, 87, a former resident of The Dalles, died 
at a Portland care facility on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2003. 
     She was born Aug. 24, 1916 in Trapp Town, Ala., the second of six 
children to Samuel J. and Addie E. (Snider) Trapp and moved to The Dalles in 
the mid-1930’s. She married Herbert Bradley on April 4, 1942 in Goldendale, 
Wash., and they owned and operated the Veltex Service Station and Car Wash on 
East Second Street for many years. 
     In her younger years, she was very active with the school PTA, Room 
Mothers and was a Brownie and Girl Scout Leader. She had been a precinct 
woman, and was secretary for her political party for 10 years, having served 
on the executive committee. She also was named Outstanding Woman for Wasco 
County.
     She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, V.F.W. Charter and was a 
member of Meals on Wheels.
     She is survived by her daughter, Marti Bradley, Knik, Alaska; foster 
daughter, Donna Farrel, Portland; two grandchildren, Christa Bradley, San 
Jose, Calif.; Ronald Roy Bradley, Anchorage, Alaska; two step-grandchildren, 
Tom and Mike Bradley; a brother, Milford Trapp and his wife, Anna, The Dalles; 
two sisters, Ruby Lanham, Silverton, and Sue Pratt and her husband, Vernon, 
The Dalles; several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in 
death by her husband, Herbert Bradley in May 1977, her son, Ronald Bradley, 
step-son, Don Bradley, brother, Dillard Trapp and her sister, Stella Carlson.
     Funeral services will be held at Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home 
on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2003 at 11 a.m. Private interment will follow at Odd 
Fellow’s Cemetery on Cherry Heights.
     Memorials may be made to Meals on Wheels, 1112 W 9th St., The Dalles, OR 
97058.


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Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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