- Bradshaw, Joseph Allan. Age 95, Halifax, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2015, at Camp Hill Veterans Memorial Building.
Born in Hampton, NB, in 1920, he was the only son of the late William and Ethel (Yeomans) Bradshaw. Joe grew up in St. Martins, NB, .....
After the war, he returned to Canada and settled in Halifax where he married his wife Winnifred (Pollock) whom he had met in Sussex before the war. He and Winnie made their home in Armdale where they lived for over 60 years and where they raised their family. Early in the 1950’s, Joe and Winnie ran a small grocery store in the north end of Halifax, and after selling the business, Joe worked as a building contractor, until he retired in 1976. Joe and Winnie had many bridge playing friends in Halifax and in Florida where they spent 25 winters. They also traveled extensively throughout Canada and the United States often taking many side trips on their journeys to and from Florida. After Winnie’s death in 2010, Joe continued to reside in Armdale until moving to Camp Hill in 2012.
Joe is survived by his daughter, Dale Heisler (Ronald), Bridgewater; his sons, Neil (Paulette), Surrey, BC; Billy (Krystina Napier), Cole Harbour; his grandchildren, Sharon, Jennifer, and Allan; four great grandchildren and one great great grandson. He is further survived by his niece, Laverne Thomas (Malcom), Fredericton, NB; his nephew, Cyril Langille (Pat), Saint John, NB; his brother-in-law, Norman Pollock (Lorraine), Wards Creek, NB. He was predeceased by his parents; his wife, Winnie; his sister, Doris Langille and her husband, Lawson.
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1920 - 2015 (95 years)