Bradley J. Blakeman, 63, of Phoenix, NY, passed away at his home peacefully on
Wednesday June 8, 2016, with his loving family by his side. He was a 1971 graduate
of the J. C. Birdlebough High School, Phoenix. A veteran of the US Air Force, acheiving
the rank of sergeant. Brad retired from the Stadium International Co. after 28 years of
service, as a diesel mechanic.
He enjoyed working in his garage on his custom hot rod projects and attending
classic car shows.
Bradley was predeceased by his father, Kenneth V. Blakeman in 2003.
Surviving are his loving wife of 44 years, Theresa (Friot) Blakeman; his mother,
Arlene (Cole) Blakeman of Vernon; daughter and son-in-law, Amie and Ron Hadcock of
Mexico, NY, daughter Holly Blakeman of Fulton; five grandchildren, Paige, Jayda, and
Olivia Blakeman, and Joshua and Jacob Hadcock; two brothers, and his wife, Lynn
and Pat Blakeman of Olean, and Dean Blakeman of Oswego; two sisters, Jan and her
husband Tim Snow of Landenberg, PA, and Sharon and her husband John Barattini of
Sherrill; several nieces and nephews; many friends.
Bradley loved his grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by all who loved him.
Calling hours are on Friday June 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Allanson-Glanville-Tappan
Funeral Home, 431 Main St., Phoenix. Services will be held on Saturday June 11, at
11 a.m. in the funeral home, with a committal service to follow at Jacksonville Rural
Cemetery, 9250 Fenner Rd., Lysander, with military honors.
Contributions may be made in Bradley’s memory to: Jacksonville Faith Community,
Inc. earmarked the Memorial Fund at P. O. Box 254, Phoenix, NY 13135.