Timothy Bradburn

TIMOTHY M. BRADBURN 53, of Kalkaska, died on Friday, March 6, 2009 at his home. Timothy was born on January 3, 1956 in Saginaw, the son of James and Alice (Mayhew) Bradburn. He had resided in Kalkaska for the past 10 years where he was employed by Dan McCormick's Ford and attended the Calvary Baptist Church. He also worked for Harold's Wrecker service in West Branch for 19 years as well as home health care for 3 years. The biggest joy in his life were his family and friends. He also enjoyed camping, cookouts, working on cars and riding his Honda motorcycle over the Mackinac bridge at night so he could see the lights. On June 26, 1979 in West Branch, he married Linda Farley who survives. Also surviving are 6 children, Vicky (Mike) Jenkins of Manton, Ronald (Dina) Bradburn of Manton, Ricky (Ruth) Bradburn of Kalkaska, Marvin Bradburn of Florida, Melinda (Anthony) Coffee of Turner, MI., Sara Miller of Indian River, as well as 18 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death were a daughter Wendy Sue Smith, a brother James Bradburn and his parents. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 9, 2009 at Two p.m. at the Mancelona Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes. Visitation will take place from noon until the time of services. Interment will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Kalkaska in the spring. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Please sign our online guestbook at www.mortensenfuneralhomes.com.