Michael Joseph Bradshaw of Pacific, MO departed this life in St. Louis, MO on Saturday, July 26, 2025, having reached the age of sixty years, nine months and nineteen days. Michael was born in St. Louis, MO on October 7, 1964, son of Michael W. Bradshaw and Carol A. Bradshaw nee Vance. As a young man he was blessed to have one son. On May 18, 2019 he was united in marriage to Carole Frances McDonald and their families were joined as one. Michael is survived by his parents Michael and Carol Bradshaw; by his wife, Carole Bradshaw of Pacific, MO; by his son, Ryan Bradshaw of Catawissa, MO; by his step-children, Nick Ditrolio and wife, Mary, of Fenton, MO and Devin Snyder and husband, Alex, of Denver, CO; by his brother, Tim Bradshaw and wife, Stacey, of St. Clair, MO; by his grandchildren, Kala, Dean, Amelia and Calvin; by nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, cousins and many friends. Michael was a Christian, having been raised in the Baptist faith and believing in the Lord as his Savior. During his working career he owned and operated Basic Pest Control in Pacific, MO for over twenty years, a business founded by his grandfather over fifty years ago. He served as a volunteer firefighter when St. Clair Fire Department was all volunteer. In his younger years he enjoyed riding four wheelers and in the past riding his Harley Davidson. He also enjoyed going fishing and traveling. What meant most to him was spending time with family and friends. The love and fellowship they shared together will be cherished by them all forever. A kind and loving husband, father, step-father, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle, cousin and treasured friend, he will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew and loved him. Visitation and funeral services will be held between 12:00 and 4:00 PM Saturday, August 2, 2025 at Russell Colonial Funeral Home in St. Clair, MO. A private committal will take place at a later date. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.