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Glenice Bryant Obituary

WHITEFIELD -- Glenice F. Bryant of Whitefield passed away on Sunday April 24, 2011, at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta. She was born in Pittston on Aug. 23, 1918, the daughter of Flosie Ethel Moody and Lester L. Felt.

She attended Whitefield schools and graduated from Gardiner High School in 1936. She also graduated from Kennebec School of Commerce and Gates Business School.

She married Louis E. Bryant of Gardiner in 1940 and while he was in the Navy during World War II. She worked for the federal government at Camp Langdon, Newcastle, N.H.

Louis passed away in 1993. They had one son, David S. Bryant.

Glenice retired from state service in 1975, after working 35 years for federal and state government.

She was a life member of the Marion Chapter Order of Eastern Star 63, Maine State Employees Association and AARP.

Glenice enjoyed being on the beaches and eating lobsters.

Survivors include her son, David S. Bryant, and his wife, Nancy, and her brother, Lawrence L. Felt, all of Whitefield; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

At Glenice's request, there will be no visiting hours. Services will be announced.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Whitefield First Responders, c/o Lynn Talacko, Head Tide Road, Whitefield, ME 04353.

Arrangements are under the care of Staples Funeral Home, 53 Brunswick Ave., Gardiner.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Kennebec Journal on Apr. 26, 2011.

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Tim & Dianne Hamilton

May 2, 2011

I just loved my Aunt Glenice. Tim & i loved her brownies, we had wonderful memories on her birthdays. i loved talking with her and her stories of when whe was young.She will be greatly missed by all. May God bless David & Nancy at this time.

Debbie Winkley

April 29, 2011

Dear David and Nancy,
So sorry for your loss, you both are in my prayers.

April 27, 2011

David, Nancy, & Larry-
Our thoughts are with you all in your loss of Glenice. May all your wonderful memories sustain you as you journey on in your lives.
Peace-Judi & Erik Ekholm

Lorna Ulmer

April 26, 2011

Your Mom, Glenice was, my Supervisor and a good teacher on my first job with the State of Maine, Civil Defense & Public Safety, 1957. I was very fond of your Mom and we would visit in the local Hannaford/Gardiner store. Please accept my sincere condolences on your loss. Lorna Ulmer

Naomi Poland

April 26, 2011

Please accept my sincere condolences. Your mother was a lovely woman who I remember very fondly.

Betty Crocker

April 26, 2011

David and Nancy--- So sorry to hear about your loss. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers. Best to you both, Your old classmate, Betty C

Chaplain Scott Dow

April 26, 2011

My condolences to you David, and to the family.

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