Nicholas Bradford, 92, of Vero Beach, FL, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015 at his home.

Nicholas was born October 14, 1922 in Morristown, NJ, son of the late Edith and Nicholas Bradford. After attending Morristown High School, he enlisted in the US Army and served his country in World War II, and was part of the Normandy Invasion. His career spanned over 30 years with AT&T as a telephone technician, retiring in 1981 and relocating to Ft. Pierce, FL. He had been a resident of Vero Beach for over 30 years, coming from there. A past member of the Italian American Club and the Elks Lodge, he was an avid bowler and tennis player playing at Timber Ridge Tennis Ranch.

Nicholas is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Florence Bradford; son, Ron (Mary) Bradford of Leicester, NC; daughter, Linda (James) Halsey of Baskinridge, NJ; grandchildren, Jimmy and Donald Halsey and Gabriel and Justin Bradford; stepson, Jerrob Duffy; great grandchildren, Sawyer, Rye, Audrey Bradford and Lucas and Camila Duffy; sister, Betty Knapp of St. Clair Shores, MI.

A Celebration of Nicholas's Life will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Cox-Gifford-Seawinds Funeral Home in Vero Beach. Military Honors to follow.

An online guest book may be signed at www.coxgiffordseawinds. com