Obituary of James D. Bradley

James D. Bradley, age 63, of Boothwyn, PA passed away peacefully on November 21, 2025 at Paoli Hospital. Born in Wilmington, DE to the late Everett and Constance Bradley, James (affectionately known as Jim) was raised in Wilmington and has resided in Boothwyn for the last 24 years. He graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1980 and was employed by Xerox for 24 years as an account support representative retiring in 2022. Jim enjoyed cooking and gatherings with family and was especially known for his delicious Thanksgiving dinners. His mashed potatoes and gravy were crowd favorites. Jim also enjoyed grilling at summer barbecues and challenging family to games of cornhole, where he usually won. He was an avid Philadelphia sports fan, and still kept his jerseys from his favorite childhood players. Jim also enjoyed sitting on the deck listening to his favorite country music artists, Alan Jackson, Brooks and Dunn, and Luke Combs. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, David Bradley. Jim is survived by his wife of 17 years, Diane Kennedy Bradley, his three children Daniel (Stephanie) Bradley, Lauren (Joseph) Deady, and Joseph Bifulco, two brothers Edward (Sharon) Bradley and Dennis (Bernadette) Bradley and two grandchildren, Thomas and Kathryn Deady. He was loved by many nieces and nephews. A viewing will be held on Tuesday, December 2nd from 9:30 to 11:00 AM at the Pagano Funeral Home, 3711 Foulk Road, Garnet Valley, PA followed by a Funeral Liturgy at 11:00 AM. Interment will be held at St. Thomas Cemetery, Glen Mills, PA. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jim’s memory may be made to the Alport Syndrome Foundation (www.alportsyndrome.org). Online condolences may be made by visiting www.paganofuneralhome.com.