It is with great sadness that we must inform you of the departure of Brad Nester, a much-loved member of the Stanton community. Brad Nester departed this world on Monday, January 22, 2024. The passing of Brad Nester, who was born on August 2, 1975, left a hole in the lives of those who knew and loved him.
His parents, Tommy Nester and Brenda McCoy Nester, who passed away, were his parents. We would want to take this opportunity to pause and think about his life, to recall the influence he had on the world, and to offer our most sincere condolences to his family and friends.
The life of Brad Nester was one that was characterised by love, humour, and the relationships that he actively fostered. He had a warm demeanour and a smile that was contagious, and he provided delight to people who were around him. He was born into a family that was very close. The tenacity and enthusiasm that Brad possessed, in spite of the difficulties that life presented, won him the affection of a great number of people and made him a treasured figure in Stanton.
As the community struggles to come to terms with the unexpected passing of a friend, son, and father, the preparations for Brad Nester have not yet been finalised.
The Nester family will surely be the recipient of an outpouring of support in the days ahead, as well as the sharing of tales, happy memories, and other forms of emotional expression. Although the news of Brad’s demise has caused our hearts to hurt, we have made the conscious decision to recall the happiness that he brought into our lives.
Whether it was through his contagious laughter, the genuine talks he had with his family, or the love he shared with them, Brad’s legacy will continue to live on in the hearts of those who had the good fortune to know him. While we are saddened by Brad Nester’s passing, let us also use this opportunity to celebrate the life he led, a life that was filled with love, family, and the relationships that define what it means to be human.
The members of the Stanton community have come together to offer their most heartfelt condolences to the Nester family at this trying time. As we move forward into the days that lie ahead, may the memory of Brad serve as a source of solace and strength, reminding us of a life that was lived to the fullest and a soul that is sorely missed.
