Betty Marie Bradbury, 89, of Redfield, Kansas, passed away Friday morning, June 25, 2021, at her home. She was born September 1, 1931, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of John C. and Bertha Mable (Brown) Lucas.

She married Gerald Everett Bradbury, Sr. on March 2, 1954, in Fort Scott, and he survives of the home.

Betty graduated from Bronson High School with the Class of 1954. She worked as a fountain helper at Crown Drugstore and was a bookkeeper for Master Printer. She also worked for The Western Insurance as well as Lincoln National, where she retired in 1992.

In addition to her husband Gerald, Betty is also survived by her children, Gerald Bradbury, Jr. and wife Irene, of Redfield, James Bradbury and wife Rachel, also of Redfield, Belinda Holder, of Gering, Nebraska, and Clarinda West and husband Larry of Asbury, Missouri; thirteen grandchildren, and twenty-one great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, David Alan Bradbury; a granddaughter, Janelle Holder; a son-in-law, Ron Holder; and a sister, Bessie Mae Matthews.

Following cremation, per Gerald’s wishes, graveside services will be held at a later date in order to have a double service when Gerald can be laid to rest with Betty. Condolences may be submitted to the online guestbook at konantz-cheney.com.