Bradford K. Eastman LEBANON Obituary

Bradford K. Eastman

<p>Bradford Kendall Eastman, age 39, of Edwardsville, died at 3:07 a.m. Saturday, February 27, 2021 athis home surrounded by his loved ones.</p><p><br></p><p>He was born January 20, 1982 in Nashua, NH, the son of Robert and Suzanne (Coon) Eastman of Saylorsburg, PA.</p><p><br></p><p>Besides his parents, he is survived by his wife, Sarah (Sander) Eastman; two children: Julianna</p><p>and Ashton; one brother, Kenneth Eastman of Saylorsburg, PA; one sister, Kimberly (Patrick)</p><p>McCormick of Frederick, MD; his niece, Aurora Kendall McCormick; and his father-in-law and</p><p>mother-in-law, John and Debra Sander of Wildwood, MO.</p><p><br></p><p>Brad attended the United States Merchant Marine Academy and received Masters Degrees from Syracuse University and Air University. Brad worked for the Department of Defense as a Branch Chief, Data Analytics and was a Commander in the Naval Reserve Forces. He was the founder and CEO of Beastman Tea. He was also a member of St. John’s United Methodist Church in Edwardsville.</p><p><br></p><p>Following cremation, a private service will be held at St. John’s United Methodist Church in</p><p>Edwardsville with Rev. Grant Armstrong officiating. A public celebration of life will be held the first part of June, 2021, time and date pending.</p><p><br></p><p>Contributions in his memory may be given to Annie’s Hope, Heartlinks Grief Center, Girls on the Run and American Brain Cancer Association.</p><p><br></p>
January 20, 1982 - February 27, 202101/20/198202/27/2021
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March 4, 2021
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Peter Bissonnette
September 22, 2021
Still missing you down here on earth, buddy. Keep an eye on us from your spot in heaven. I know you're watching over your wonderful family and friends. I'll see you again someday in the future.
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Lynelle
April 18, 2021
My sincere sympathy, we are all fortunate to have known Brad even if for far too short of a time.

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Kathleen Gainey
March 28, 2021
I wish to express my thoughts and condolences on your loss. Brad was a very special person and so very talented. His loss will be significant.
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Kelly Meyer
March 6, 2021
Sarah, I am so sorry to learn of Brads passing. You are in my heart and on my mind every day. Hoping the flowers brighten the day a bit. Love and hugs
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Wistaria J. Joseph, Col, USAF (retired)
March 4, 2021
Brad Eastman brought so many gifts to our life. I will never forget him! With heartfelt condolences, Brad will forever be my birthday twin. Hugs/Love

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Kristy Kime
March 4, 2021
Sarah, Julianna and Ashton: My heart aches. Brad was a great friend to me and I'm going to deeply miss him. I am thinking of all of you.

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Janice Fincher(Jan)
March 4, 2021
Sarah and the entire Eastman family.My prayers and thoughts are with you now and in the days to come.Brad was a beautiful light in this world.He had hugs for everyone he met.His concerns were always for what some one else was going through and not for his own.He will be ... Continue Reading
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M Gould
March 4, 2021
I knew Brad from USTRANSCOM. He always had a "Hello" and a smile in the hallways and workcenter. My deepest sympathies to the family. He fought hard and long. God Bless.
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Michele M. Hayes-Martinez
March 3, 2021
My heart goes out to Brad's family and friends. As everyone knows Brad was smart, funny, and one of the kindest people you were lucky to have met. I worked with Brad at USTRANSCOM from 2008 through 2014. His enthusiasm was infectious. He was an advocate for positive ... Continue Reading
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David Birckhead
March 2, 2021
My condolences to the Eastman family at this time of reflection. Brad was truly remarkable, with ceaseless energy and a passion for everything he did. He was a good friend, who will be sorely missed.
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