Bradner ''Brad'' D. Wheeler, Jr., 69, of 18 Wheaton Drive in Nashua died peacefully at home on August 22, 2002 after a lengthy battle with lung cancer. Mr. Wheeler was born on January 28, 1933 in Berwyne, Illinois the son of the late Bradner D. and Mary Elizabeth (Trigg) Wheeler, Sr. He was a U S Army Veteran who served in the Korean War. He was a POA for 6 months and was awarded the Purple Heart and Silver Star. Family members include; his wife of 15 years, Joyce (Miller) Wheeler; one son, Charles Wheeler of Nebraska; one daughter, Kathleen Oliver of Wisconsin; eight grandchildren; two great grandchildren; a step son, Michael Lancia of Indiana; two sisters, Ann Smith of Michigan and Martha Monnett of Colorado; and several nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held at a later date in Arlington Cemetery.