Homer P. (Buzz) Bradford, of Murray, Utah, son of the late Margaret Phelan Bradford and Homer G. Bradford of Oakland, CA., died of heart failure on Monday, Nov. 30, 1998 outside of Auburn, CA. Mr. Bradford was a native of Utah and had returned to Murray permanently in 1996.

He was a retired employee of Shell Oil Company in Houston, TX. He lived numerous places throughout the world during his career and always wanted to retire in the mountains. He held a B.S. degree in geophysics from the University of California at Berkeley and served as an officer in the U.S. Navy and Naval reserve.He is survived by his wife, Sue Wilkes Bradford of Murray; three children from a former marriage: son, Glen Bradford of Houston, Texas; daughters, Teresa Brunschwig and Wendy Bramlett of Boulder, CO; two grandchildren, Ryan and Marissa Bramlett, and brother, Vincent G. Bradford of Modesto, CA.

A memorial service will be held Sunday at the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake, 569 S. 1300 East. In lieu of flowers family suggests Remembrances to the Utah Chapter of the Sierra Club or Humanists of Utah.

He made the world safe

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