Obituary of Bradley Paul Lanksbury

 

Born September 23, 1960, died January 25^th, 2022.  Preceded in death:  Father-Victor Lanksbury, Brother- Shaun Lanksbury, Sister-Vicki Lanksbury Kauth, Stepbrother-Mark Leppell, Stepfather-Kenneth Leppell.

Survived by his Wife-Diane Fredeen, his Stepdaughter-Jessica Fredeen, Step granddaughters-McKinnzlee and Kylie-Renee, Mother-Kay Leppell, Stepmother-Margaret Lanksbury, Sisters-Allison Hooser (Jerry), Leslie Lanksbury, and Lorna Denney, Stepsister-Beckie Hooser, Stepbrother-Lloyd Leppell, and too many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins to list.

Brad joined the Navy at age 18, serving almost 4 years.  He was a master tech mechanic.  He loved fishing for whatever fish were running in August.  He was a talented woodworking craftsman.  He was a man who loved deeply.  He loved short and long road trips on his beloved Harley Davidson.  He was always ready to ride.  Brad was a sober member of Alcoholics Anonymous for 33 years, helping others when he could.  He loved and was loved by so many people.  He will be missed.  God rest your soul, Brad.  We love you.