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woodandtractors

February 21, 2014, 12:16:13 PM
Lost a good friend Wednesday--Lester Bradley(fraxinus on this forum)passed away after a period of declining health at 66 years of age.
He was known to many as a musician,square dance caller,NH. state representative,antique tractor enthusiast,and friend. He will be missed by many.
Mike
Still plays with tractors-IH of course!

Dave Shepard

#1
February 21, 2014, 12:19:13 PM
Thank you for sharing. I'm sorry to hear this.
Wood-Mizer LT40HDD51-WR Wireless, Kubota L48, Honda Rincon 650, TJ208 G-S, and a 60"LogRite!

thecfarm

#2
February 21, 2014, 04:05:56 PM
Sorry to hear of this.
Model 6020-20hp Manual Thomas bandsaw,TC40A 4wd 40 hp New Holland tractor, 450 Norse Winch, Heatmor 400 OWB,YCC 1978-79

Chuck White

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February 21, 2014, 04:16:21 PM
RIP Fraxinus
~Chuck~  Cooks Cat Claw sharpener and single tooth setter.  2018 Chevy Silverado and 2021 Subaru Ascent.  2020 Mahindra ROXOR.
With basic mechanical skills and the ability to read you can maintain a Woodmizer  LT40!

SwampDonkey

#4
February 21, 2014, 04:39:20 PM
He was a forum member for quite some time. Sorry to read about his passing.
"No amount of belief makes something a fact." James Randi

1 Thessalonians 5:21

2020 Polaris Ranger 570 to forward firewood, Husqvarna 555 XT Pro, Stihl FS560 clearing saw and continuously thinning my ground, on the side. Grow them trees. (((o)))

POSTON WIDEHEAD

#5
February 21, 2014, 06:17:17 PM
I'm sorry Mike. I'll pray for his family and yours to. Hang in there Buddy.
The older I get I wish my body could Re-Gen.

isawlogs

#6
February 21, 2014, 06:20:03 PM
 Sorry to hear of his passing. My condolences to friends and family.  :-\
A man does not always grow wise as he grows old , but he always grows old as he grows wise .

   Marcel

loggah

#7
February 21, 2014, 06:36:52 PM
Mike, To bad Lester was a real nice guy and he will be missed by all that knew him.Don
Interests: Lombard Log Haulers,Tucker Sno-Cats, Circular Sawmills, Shingle Mills, Maple Syrup Making, Early Construction Equipment, Logging Memorabilia, and Antique Firearms

1woodguy

#9
February 21, 2014, 06:52:00 PM
Sorry to hear that.
Experience is a rough teacher first you get the test later comes the lesson!

Ga Mtn Man

#10
February 21, 2014, 07:00:07 PM
I didn't know him but I'm sorry for your loss.  Sixty-six years old is just too young to leave this world but it sounds like he was a good man and had a good life.
"If the women don't find you handsome they should at least find you handy." - Red Green


2012 LT40HDG29 with "Superized" hydraulics,  2 LogRite cant hooks, home-built log arch.

Magicman

#11
February 21, 2014, 07:42:02 PM
I offer my condolences to the family.
98 Wood-Mizer LT40 SuperHydraulic    WM Million BF Club

Two: First Place Wood-Mizer Personal Best Awards
The First: Wood-Mizer People's Choice Award

It's Weird being the same age as Old People

Never allow your Need to make money
To exceed your Desire to provide Quality Service

Bill Gaiche

#12
February 21, 2014, 07:56:11 PM
Rest in peace Sir. bg

LeeB

#13
February 21, 2014, 07:58:45 PM
Sorry to hear of the loss of one of our members and friends.
'98 LT40HDD/Lombardini, Case 580L, Cat D4C, JD 3032 tractor, JD 5410 tractor, Husky 346, 372 and 562XP's. Stihl MS180 and MS361, 1998 and 2006 3/4 Ton 5.9 Cummins 4x4's, 1989 Dodge D100 w/ 318, and a 1966 Chevy C60 w/ dump bed.

Corley5

#14
February 21, 2014, 07:59:34 PM
Sad news  :(
Burnt Gunpowder is the Smell Of Freedom

mesquite buckeye

#15
February 21, 2014, 09:39:27 PM
Sorry
Manage 80 acre tree farm in central Missouri and Mesquite timber and about a gozillion saguaros in Arizona.

KyTreeFarmer

#16
February 21, 2014, 09:41:55 PM
Sorry to hear this, my condolences to his family and friends.
KTF
Woodmizer LT15G
Belsaw from Sears & Roebucks
8N Ford
87 Kubota 2550 W/FEL

sawguy21

#17
February 21, 2014, 11:15:53 PM
I wondered why he had not been around. I am very sorry to hear this.
old age and treachery will always overcome youth and enthusiasm

customsawyer

#18
February 22, 2014, 03:20:37 AM
Rest in Peace.
Two LT70s, Nyle L200 kiln, 4 head Pinheiro planer, 30" double surface Cantek planer, Lucas dedicated slabber, Slabmizer, and enough rolling stock and chainsaws to keep it all running.
www.thecustomsawyer.com
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