Robert Lee Bradford

Robert Lee Bradford, 76, of Hemet, California passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born Saturday, June 1, 1940 in Los Angeles, California and was the son of the late Frank Bradford Sr. and the late Elizabeth (Bugarin) Bradford. He was married to the love of his life, Barbara (Patterson) Bradford for 39 wonderful years. Robert served as a E-5 Builder Second Class, U.S. Navy Seabees from 1957 until 1961. He was a big sports fan of the LA Lakers, LA Dodgers, and the USC Trojans. Robert and Barbara loved to travel; they traveled up and down the US highway system in their 34' RV and visited most of the US states. They loved to make many stops along the way to sample and purchase numerous varieties of wines. Their most favorite locations for tasting awesome wine were Paso Robles and Lodi, CA. Bob's family describes him as often strong-willed, but always loving as a husband, father, grandfather and great- grandfather. Surviving is his wife Barbara Bradford, sons Tim Bradford, Robert Earl McNair, Scott Lee McNair, daughter Tammy Barnthouse, brothers Frank and Richard Bradford, and sisters Judy Dunn and Linda Landon, in addition to 10 Grandchildren and 11 Great-Grandchildren.