CHRISTOPHER — John Bradley, 70, of Christopher died Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, at St. Louis University Hospital.

He was born Sept. 18, 1955, in Valparaiso, Indiana, to Elbert Bradley Jr. and Ruth Bradley.

Survivors include two sons, Dakota Conder and Seth Bradley; two sisters, Kathy Berkley of Buckner and Joyce (Mike) Saddler of Thompsonville; a brother, Robert (Nancy) Bradley of Thompsonville; a brother-in-law, George Smith of Buckner; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Christina Bradley; two sisters, Barbara Smith and Pamela Mayer; and two nephews, Bryan Mayer and John Mayer.

Bradley was employed by Cablec in Du Quoin for many years. He enjoyed riding his Harley, participating in poker runs and working on cars. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, at Jones Cemetery in Thompsonville. Friends and family are requested to meet at the cemetery.

The Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher is in charge of arrangements.