Bradley "Brad" Kant
Brad Kant, age 58, of Lance Creek, Wyoming, passed away on Sunday, January 12, at the Central Wyoming Hospice in Casper after a long battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Pier Funeral Home in Lusk, Wyoming. Interment will follow in the Lusk Cemetery. Brad was born on December 15, 1966, in Douglas, Wyoming, to Walter "Pat" Kant and Francis "Fran" Kant.
Growing up in Lance Creek, Wyoming, Brad enjoyed riding dirt bikes with his brother Wally, who kept the local population on their toes. He started studying geology at a young age, which launched his career in the oilfield, starting with Kant Oilfield Service.
After graduating from Lusk High School, he started his full-time career in the oilfield.
They lived in Laramie for a short time, where he pursued a career as a Schwann driver. He enjoyed meeting new people through his job.
He was the official Operator of the Lance Creek Water District for several years. He was best known for his love of the oilfield and his passion for geology. He cherished the time spent with his son Alex and his grandson Kamden. Known for his kindness, sense of humor, and work ethic, he will be deeply missed by all who know him.
He is survived by his son, Alex Kant, grandson Kamden Kant, brother Wally Kant, nieces Coral Ellsworth and Danielle Kant, uncle Mike Kant Sr., and several cousins and close friends.