Philip Walen Bradstreet

Philip W. Bradstreet, 94, of Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida died peacefully at his home with his wife by his side.

Philip was born on February 15, 1927 in Gloucester, Massachusetts to the late Richard Harry and Hazel Margaret (Walen) Bradstreet. He is preceded in death by his brother, Paul Bradstreet, his first wife, Marie K. (Coombs) Bradstreet and his son, Jeffery Bradstreet.

He was a World War II veteran. He wore many hats during his life. He was a ship's captain in California, a police officer in New Mexico, a dock worker in New York, a streets commissioner in upstate New York and he worked for Mears Transportation in Orlando, Florida.

Philip is survived by his loving wife, Cynthia L. Bradstreet. They were married on December 14, 2014 out at sea. He is also survived by his family: Son: Mark (Denise) Bradstreet, grandson, Matthew (Nikki Anne) Bradstreet, great granddaughter, Nona Grace Bradstreet; Son, Scott (Janice) Bradstreet, grandson Eric Bradstreet, granddaughter Amber Bradstreet and 4 great grandchildren.

A special Thank You goes to Jerry Vaughan of Down the Road Thrift for furnishing the World War II uniform for the viewing, as well as being there for me and Philip. Memorial gifts can be made to this non profit that helps veterans. They are located on Peachtree Street in Cocoa, FL.

A special Thank You to the VA Home Care Team who was always there for us. Another special Thank You to Cornerstone Hospice Blue Team and AdventHealth Waterman Home Care. You all did a great job in caring for Philip.

Visitation will be on Saturday, July 31 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, East Orlando Chapel, 895 S. Goldenrod Road, Orlando, FL 32822.