OSPA leadership was saddened to learn about the passing of Dr. Homer Leslie Bradshaw. Dr. Bradshaw died on Sept.15, 2019 at the age of 97 in Friendship Village in Kalamazoo, Mich.
Dr. Bradshaw was born July 29, 1922 in Pomeroy and raised in Howland, Ohio. After high school he joined the 1878th Aviation Battalion building landing fields in the Pacific for the B29s that would carry the atomic bomb to Japan and would hasten the end of World War II. After the war Homer enrolled on the GI Bill at Ohio University, where he graduated in 1952 summa cum laude with his B.S. degree. He later attended The Ohio State University where he received his M.S. degree and Ph.D. in psychology.