Vanairsdale, Brian L.

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• Reference Number: 4889
• Obituary: 18 Nov 2007; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Brian L. Van Airsdale, 32, Oshkosh, died unexpectedly on Wednesday Nov. 14, 2007. Brian was born on Aug. 11, 1975, in Neenah, the son of Robert and Diane Hansen Van Airsdale. He worked for K&S Construction Co. Brian enjoyed hunting, fishing, frisbee golf and all water sports. He loved to be around children and was a volunteer at the Oshkosh Y.M.C.A. Brian often did card tricks and loved playing cribbage with his grandpa, Bob. He was a helpful and sharing individual who was not happy until everyone was happy.
Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Diane and James "Murph" Murphy, Oshkosh; one brother, Craig Van Airsdale, Oshkosh; grandparents, Robert and Nancy Van Airsdale, Saxeville; Jug and Char Murphy, Oshkosh; Donnah Hansen, Waupaca, and Mickey Olsen, Palmetto, Fla.; uncles and aunts, Mike (Sue) Van Airsdale and Mary Lapinski, both of Neenah; Paul Van Airsdale, Saxeville; Bob Murphy, Joanne (Bill) Fenrich, and Pat (Anne) Murphy, all of Oshkosh; Shelly Webb and Malinda (Todd) Cooper, both of Waupaca. Brian also was survived by other relatives and friends.
Brian was preceded in death by his father, Robert Van Airsdale; grandfather, Robert Hansen and two uncles, Pat Van Airsdale and Sam Lapinski.
The memorial service will be on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, at Konrad-Behlman Funeral Home at 6 p.m. with the Rev. Carl Schmitt officiating. Family and friends may visit at the funeral home on Tuesday from 3 p.m. to the time of service.
In lieu of flowers a memorial has been formed in Brian's name to the Strong Kids Foundation at the Oshkosh Y.M.C.A.
Konrad-Behlman
Funeral Home and Crematory
100 Lake Pointe Dr.
920-231-1510
www.konrad-behlman.com