Harold L. "Hal" Broadrick

Bartow- Harold L. Broadrick, age 81, died Friday, January 21, 2011, at his residence in Bartow of heart failure. Born August 2, 1929 in Tampa, FL. Mr. Broadrick has been a resident of Bartow since 1952, moving from Columbus, GA. Mr. Broadrick was owner & operator of Hal's Auto Service & Hal's 66 Service Station in Bartow for many years. He was an aircraft, automobile & steam engine mechanic most of his life. He was an US Air Force & Maritime Veteran of WW II & Korea. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bartow. He is survived by his wife of 58 years: Elsie Odelle Broadrick of Bartow; a son: Jeff Broadrick of Bartow; a daughter: Sharon Broadrick of Lakeland; five grandchildren: Jeffery Broadrick & Gabriella Broadrick, both of Tavares, FL; Anthony Cook & Erica Cook both of Lakeland & Eric Cook of Pierce, FL; 5 great grandchildren: Amarion, Eric Jr, Mekyhi, Armani & Zoe. Family will receive friends Monday, January 24, 2011, at 6-8 pm Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, Bartow. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10:00 am at the funeral home. Interment with military honors will be held in Wildwood Cemetery. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Harold L. "Hal" Broadrick, please visit our flower store.