Bradley Francis Kleffner, 6, of Edwardsville, Ill., died Saturday, March 22, 2003, at Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, Ill.

He was born Dec. 27, 1996, in St. Louis, son of Steven Francis and Margaret Renee Byram Kleffner.

Bradley attended Delta Gamma Foundation in St. Louis and was in the special education program at Jackson R-2 School District.

Survivors include his parents; four sisters, Angela Mueller of Smithton, Ill., Mary Singer of Belleville, Ill., Jami Singer of Peoria, Ill., Lesli Singer of Ironton, Mo.; and grandparents, Lila and Paul Myers of Bunker Hill, Ill.

He was preceded in death by grandparents.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at Staten-Fine Funeral Home in Alton. The Rev. Anthony Maggos will officiate. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Alton.