BLEDSOE, Radia (Rae)

The Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ March 23, 1994, p. 2 Radia “Rae” Bledsoe of Congress died March 15 in Joshua Tree, California. She was 80. Mrs. Bledsoe was born August 8, 1913 in Boston, Massachusetts and had lived in Arizona for 20 years, moving here from San Jose, California. She taught the piano and organ the majority of her life. She and her husband, Bob are well known to many in the area from their ownership and operation of Aztec Trailer Park in Wickenburg from 1973 to 1991, when they sold the park. Mrs. Bledsoe is survived by her husband of 36 years, Bob Bledsoe of Congress; sons Milo Elofson of Chandler and Lee Elofson of Visalia, California; brother Lewis Pratt of Seattle, Washington and grandchildren Bart Waters of California and Pam Davies of Clearwater, Florida. Services have been held. Interment was in the Congress Cemetery. Pastor Duane Middleton officiated. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Frey Funeral Home of Wickenburg handled the arrangements.