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BRAD L. MEWS, age 31, of Loyal, WI, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Ministry St. Joseph's Hospital, in Marshfield, from injuries sustained in a automobile accident. Funeral services will be held at 11am on Tuesday, August 26,. 2014 at the Loyal United Methodist Church. Rev. Patsy Roe will officiate and burial will follow in the Loyal City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Ryan Smith, Steve Banks, Brandon Lucht, Jimmy Plaskey, Louie Plaskey, Eric Pagenkopf and Cody Olson. Honorary pallbearers will be: Travis Mews, Mark Mews, Kyle Krasselt, Steve Plaskey, Jesse Rueth and Aaron Rueth. Visitation will be held at the Loyal United Methodist Church on Monday, August 25, 2014 from 4pm to 8pm, and again on Tuesday, from 10am until time of service.
Brad Lee Mews was born in Neillsville, WI on February 4, 1983, to Karen Jean (Plaskey) and Ricky Lee Mews. He was raised and received his education in Loyal, graduating from Loyal High School in 2001. While in high school, Brad worked at Mike's Tire Service and for SF Transport in Loyal. After graduating from high school, Brad continued to work at Mike's Tire and worked nights at Abbyland in Abbotsford. He then worked 4 years at Northside Elevator, in Loyal, delivering bag feed. Brad was currently employed as a mechanic/painter for Wuethrich Transportation / Grassland Dairy Products and worked for his parents business, R.K.I., as a mechanic and driver.
He had many interests, but loved spending time with his boys, hunting, fishing, riding motorcycle and snowmobile, boating, 4-wheeling and trapshooting.
Brad was a member of Loyal United Methodist Church, and was a member of the Loyal Sportsmans Club, where he currently served on the board.
He will be dearly missed by his 2 sons: Lorin and Landon Mews and their mother, Michelle Redig, of Neillsville; his parents: Rick and Karen Mews of Loyal; 3 sisters: Tara (Mike) Nelson of Oak Creek, WI, Bobi Mews (Catrell Williams) of Neenah, WI, Cari Mews (Eric Fryman) of Greenwood, WI; his grandmothers: Dolores Mews of Wisconsin Rapids, WI and Norma Plaskey of Marshallville, OH; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Brad was preceded in death by his grandfathers: Harvey Mews, Sr. and James Plaskey; and one cousin: Ehren Boeger.