| Visitation:
							4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday April 13, 2016 at 
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.  Service:
							Private services will be held at a later date. 
							Funeral home:
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln     
							Obituary 
							 
							Bradley Alan Aper, 33, of Hartsburg passed away in 
							the early morning on Friday April 8, 2016. 
 Brad was born on October 2, 1982 in Lincoln, IL. the 
							son of Larry and Nancy (Conklen) Aper.
 
 Brad is survived by his parents; his daughter, 
							Madison Aper; his brother, Dirk (Ashley) Aper; two 
							nephews, Devin and Rylan Aper.
 
 Brad was preceded in death by his paternal 
							grandparents, Harold and Ruby Aper; and his maternal 
							grandparents, Edgar and Beulah Conklen.
 
 Brad worked for Illinois American Water as a 
							technician in Lincoln; He was also a graduate of 
							Illinois State University. He was an avid Cardinal 
							fan and loved outdoor activities. He also enjoyed 
							helping on the family farm, spending time with his 
							friends, and competing in chili cook-offs. Above all 
							else, Brad loved spending time with his daughter.
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							A memorial gathering will be held from 4:00-7:00 
							p.m. on Wednesday April 13, 2016 at 
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. A 
							private family graveside service will be held on a 
							later date at Hartsburg Union Cemetery. 
 Memorial donations may be made in Brad’s name to The 
							Madison Aper Education Fund.
 
 
            
            
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