Floyd H. Pete Bradley, Jr., 87, of Seabrook Village, Tinton Falls, died Sunday September 18 at home. Mr. Bradley graduated from Merchantville High School in 1940 at the age of 16. The following year he graduated from the George School in Bucks County, PA. He completed a year and a half at Duke University before enlisting in the Air Force. On April 10, 1944 before going overseas, Mr. Bradley and his college sweetheart, Carol Lake, were married secretly in Casper, Wyoming. Mr. Bradley served in World War II as a First Lieutenant in the Army Air Force. As the navigator on a B-24 Liberator in the 8th Air Force, he completed 35 combat missions over Germany. Mr. Bradley's B-24 crew also flew supplies to General George S. Patton's troops in France and participated in night missions with the Royal Air Force. After returning from his tour of duty, Pete and Carol had a church wedding in Newark on March 10, 1945. After World War II ended, Mr. Bradley completed his education at Rutgers University, graduating in 1948. Two days after graduation, he went to work for the Prudential Insurance Company in their Newark Home office. He served in many capacities at Prudential before retiring in 1982 as Advertising Manager. Before moving to Sea Brook Village in 2001, Mr. Bradley lived in many New Jersey locations, Merchantville, Newark, Livingston, Short Hills, Ocean Grove and Little Silver. He was predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Carol Bradley in 2006 and by a son Steven in 1953. Surviving are his son, Floyd, H. Bradley, III of Santa Barbara, CA, a daughter, Barbara Lynette Bradley of Tinton Falls, two brothers, William J.L. Bradley, III of Sparta and Walter D. Bradley of Scottsdale, AZ and four grandchildren, Victoria Kent of Tinton Falls, and Camilla, William and Melissa Bradley of London, England. Relatives and friends may call on Thursday from 3:00 - 7:00 PM at the Ocean Grove Memorial Home, 118 Main Avenue, Ocean Grove. A funeral service will be held on Friday at 10:00 AM at the funeral home. Burial service will be for family only. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation (PKD) at www.pkdcure.org would be appreciated.