Edward Miles Bradford

Edward Miles Bradford, 79, of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, March 1, 2015, after a two year battle with cancer. He was born October 4, 1935 in Goshen to William and Helen (Scott) Bradford. On May 13, 1956, he married Janet Kay Roth at the home of her parents in Goshen. She survives. Also surviving are three children, William D. (Kris) Bradford of New Paris, Jim (Dawn) Bradford and Shari (Dave) Conder, both of Goshen; four grandchildren, Madison Ysais, Miles Bradford, Page Stutsman and Nate Conder; three great-grandchildren, Chanel Bradford, Houston Ysais and Logan Bradford; and two sisters, Iretta (Bruce) Hanna and Tatsy Hayes, both of Hudson. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Ann Elaine Kreider. Ed was the former owner and general manager of Veterinary & Poultry Supply, Inc from 1960-2012. He was a member of First Brethren Church. He was also in the United States Army Reserves. A 1953 graduate of Goshen High School, he went on to study and earn a business administration degree from Fort Wayne International College in 1955. Friends may call Tuesday, March 3, 2015, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home and an hour prior to the 10 a.m. funeral service on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at First Brethren Church, Goshen. Pastor John Drexler will officiate. Burial will follow at Violett Cemetery, Goshen. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to First Brethren Church or Goshen Health and Wellness Foundation.