Geraldine Beck Bradford, 76, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at the family residence.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Herbert Wilbur Bradford Jr.; two brothers; and five sisters.

She was a retired hairdresser and was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include daughters: Sheila Decker and her husband, Jesse, and Ronda Bradford, both of Cleveland; her son, Matt Bradford and his wife, Carol, of Virginia; grandchildren: Cade and Brooks Bradford, Damon and Stacey Callahan, Toni Haney and her husband, Randel, Ashley Hunt and her husband Brad, David and Megan Sheffield; nine great-grandchildren; one great-great- grandchild; sister, Mary Ellen Jones of Cleveland; brother and sister-in-law, Randall and Barbara Bradford of Dalton, Ga.; and several nieces and nephews and cousins.

A Remembrance of Life Memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, at the North Chapel of Jim Rush funeral homes with Pastor Phillip Smith officiating.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the funeral home.

The body was donated for medical research.

You may share your memories with Geraldine’s family at www.jimrushfuneralhomes.com.