Ada Ellen Bradley, 85 Raymore, Missouri, formerly of Harrisonville, Missouri, died Friday, March 11, 2016 at Belton Regional Medical Center, Belton, Missouri. Funeral services will be 2:00 Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at the United Methodist Church in Harrisonville, Missouri with visitation from 1:00-2:00. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville.


Ada was born April 11, 1930 in Leavenworth, Kansas, the daughter of Boyd Hillary and Ada Marie (Cocks) Moss. She grew up in Harrisonville, Missouri. She was a Brownie, a Girl Scout, a charter member of Rainbow Girls and a 4-H member. She dedicated her life to Christian service as a nurse at a candlelight church service at 17 years. She was a 1948 graduate of Harrisonville High School and attended Research School of Nursing, graduating in 1951. Ada worked in pediatrics, orthopedics, geriatrics, industrial, office and county health department. She was a camp nurse, YMCA boy's camp in New Hampshire, and a nurse at the first camp for diabetic children in Kansas City, Missouri. Ada's mother, Marie Moss, was known as "Mother Nature" by the Girl Scouts and she taught Ada a deep love of nature. Ada had a nice collection of ceramic birds.


She had two sons by her first marriage to Art Hubble, Scott and Roger. She married her second husband, Jack Bradley on March 9, 1986 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Ada is survived by her husband, Jack, Raymore, Missouri; two sons, Scott Hubble, East Lynne, Missouri and Roger Hubble, Wichita, Kansas; one sister, Dorothy Ann Emery, Weston, Missouri; two step-daughters, Cynthia Stevenson, Belleville, Illinois and Lynthia "Lindy" Bowman, Platte City, Missouri.