Bradley Shayne Kershner, 57, of Dallas City, IL died Friday, August 12, 2016 near Great Falls, MT following a motorcycle accident.
He was born November 29, 1958 in Fort Madison, IA, the son of Paul and Gloria McMahon Kershner. He first married Mary L. Sokolik. On April 14, 2015, he married Angela Ruth Beach in Carthage, IL.
He was a 1977 graduate of the Dallas City High School. He worked as a Boilermaker and was a member of Local 83 of Kansas City, MO. Bradley was a free spirited individual who loved riding his Harley. He was a member of ABATE of Illinois. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting. He especially loved his family.
He is survived by 1 son, Matthew Paul Kershner of Davenport, IA, his parents, Paul and Gloria Kershner of Lomax, IL and 1 sister, Sheryl Almaguer of Monmouth, IL. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Rodney and Todd Kershner.
Services for Bradley and his wife, Angela, will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the Dallas City Elementary School in Dallas City with Rev. Rick Goettsche officiating. Following the services, cremation will be accorded and burial will be held at a later date. Friends may call after 3:00PM Friday at the school where their families will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM. A memorial fund has been established for the Wounded Warrior Project or ABATE’s Project Santa. Banks & Beals Funeral Home in Dallas City is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be left at banksandbeals.com
, 57, of Dallas City, IL died Friday, August 12, 2016 near Great Falls, MT following a motorcycle accident.
He was born November 29, 1958 in Fort Madison, IA, the son of Paul and Gloria McMahon Kershner. He first married Mary L. Sokolik. On April 14, 2015, he married Angela Ruth Beach in Carthage, IL.
He was a 1977 graduate of the Dallas City High School. He worked as a Boilermaker and was a member of Local 83 of Kansas City, MO. Bradley was a free spirited individual who loved riding his Harley. He was a member of ABATE of Illinois. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting. He especially loved his family.
He is survived by 1 son, Matthew Paul Kershner of Davenport, IA, his parents, Paul and Gloria Kershner of Lomax, IL and 1 sister, Sheryl Almaguer of Monmouth, IL. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Rodney and Todd Kershner.
Services for Bradley and his wife, Angela, will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the Dallas City Elementary School in Dallas City with Rev. Rick Goettsche officiating. Following the services, cremation will be accorded and burial will be held at a later date. Friends may call after 3:00PM Friday at the school where their families will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM. A memorial fund has been established for the Wounded Warrior Project or ABATE’s Project Santa. Banks & Beals Funeral Home in Dallas City is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be left at banksandbeals.com
Angela Ruth (Beach) Kershner, 52, of Dallas City, IL died Friday, August 12, 2016 near Great Falls, MT following a motorcycle accident.
She was born December 19, 1963 in Greenfield, TN, the daughter of Robert “Terry” and Ruth Kinney Teesdale. On September 15, 1984 she married Richard L. Beach. They later divorced. On April 14, 2015 she married Bradley S. Kershner in Carthage, IL.
Angela was a 1982 graduate of the Nauvoo-Colusa High School. She attended the Bill Hill School of Cosmetology and the Southeastern Community College truck driving school. She had worked at Champion Spark Plug for 11 years and was currently working at the “Pink Tavern” in Lomax. She enjoyed crafts, cooking and sewing. Angela loved motorcycling and was a member of ABATE of Illinois. She was a loving and caring person and especially loved her children and granddaughter.
Surviving are 1 son, Terry Lee (Brittany) Teesdale of LaHarpe, IL, 1 daughter, D. Nichole Beach of Caseyville, IL, one granddaughter, Bridgette Belle Teesdale, her mother, Ruth Teesdale of Colusa, IL and 1 brother, Robert E. Teesdale of Fort Madison, IA. She was preceded in death by her father.
Services for Angela and her husband, Bradley, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the Dallas City Elementary School in Dallas City with Rev. Rick Goettsche officiating. Angela will be buried at Myers Cemetery, rural Niota, IL. Friends may call at the school after 3:00PM Friday where their families will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM. A memorial fund has been established for Wounded Warrior Project or ABATE’s Project Santa. Banks & Beals Funeral Home in Dallas City is in charge or arrangements. Condolences may be left at banksandbeals.com
C. Duane Harden, age 79 of Stronghurst, Illinois passed away at 4:52 p.m. Monday August 15, 2016 at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, Iowa. He was born November 7, 1936 in Raritan Township, Henderson County, Illinois, the son of Robert Joseph and Martha Eithel Haines Harden. On September 16, 1956, he married Norma Jean Perdue in Biggsville, Illinois.
Duane attended Stanley Country School and graduated from Media-Wever High School. He farmed all if his life near Raritan. He was a member of the Raritan Volunteer Firemen and the Raritan Baptist Church. He served on many committees for his community and church his entire life.
Survivors include his wife, two daughters, Brenda (Patrick) Brokaw of Stronghurst, Melinda (Vincent) Whiteman of Biggsville, one son Robert (Sharie) Harden of Stronghurst, nine grandchildren, Sarah L. Brokaw, Lee W. Brokaw, Theresa M. Brokaw, Mary C. Brokaw, Justin L. (Emily) Harden, Cody M. (Laura) Harden, Nathan M. Harden, Kristin N, (Adam) Veteto, Kayla R. (Kyle) Simmons, Mary C. (Landry) Williams, and five great grandchildren, Trenton Simmons, Olive Rose Harden, Elane Maria Harden, Jonathan Robert Harden, and Annabelle Noel Veteto. He was preceded in death by his parents, and three sisters, Adalee Melloan, Carolyn Waddell, and Alta Mae Brokaw.
A Life Remembrance Service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday August 19, 2016 in the Raritan Baptist Church with Pastor Greg McClintock and Deacon Lee Brokaw officiating. Burial will follow in the Raritan Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Banks & Beals Funeral Home in Stronghurst. Memorials have been established for the Raritan Baptist Church, Raritan Volunteer Fire Department, and the Raritan Cemetery Association. Condolences may be left at banksandbeals.com.
