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Harry Bryan Obituary

Harry Gene Bryan
Harry Gene Bryan, age 78, of Perry Township, passed away Wednesday Jan. 17, 2007. Born in Newark, OH to the late Robert and Mildred (Metcalf) Bryan. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy for over 20 years, retiring as Sr. Chief Petty Officer. He was a Letter Carrier for the U.S. Postal Service retiring in 1988. Also preceded in death by his wife, Martha I. Bryan in November of 2006; one sister, JoAnn and one brother, Robert. Memberships include Fleet Reserve Association Branch 324, Myers Lake Moose Lodge and the Massillon Elks. Survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Pamela and Jeff Papson; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Vicki Bryan; four grandchildren, Matt (wife-Amanda) Bryan, LeAnn (husband- Darren) Williams, Kate, and Marilyn Papson; two great-granddaughters, Ashley and Lauren; sisters, Linda (Pete) Roberts, Mary Swick, Julie (Mike) Kelley; brother, Kenny Bryan. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Schneeberger Funeral Home with Rev. James Zimmerman, Pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow in Sunset Hills Memory Gardens. Calling hours will be Friday from 7-9 p.m. and one before service Saturday from 10-11 a.m. in the funeral home.
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Published by The Repository or The Independent on Jan. 18, 2007.

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April Lachan

January 22, 2007

our deepest condolences to the family, me and my husband just heard, we live behind Gene and are sad about the news. God speed to our friend.
James and April Lachan

Richard Markley, PNC

January 18, 2007

To the Bryan family,

You have my condolances. I met Gene back in 1962 when he enlisted my in the Naval Reserve. Also as a member of Fleet Reserve Association Branch 324.

Duane & Mary Ann Burgert PRPNC PRPNCLAFRA

January 18, 2007

To the Bryan Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. Gene was a true Shipmate and a great friend, we will miss him greatly.

Marty Posekany

January 18, 2007

To the Bryan Family,

Our condolences for your loss. Gene was truly a patriot and family man and will be missed by all.

Respectfully,
Marty Posekany, RVPNC
for Fleet Reserve Association
Wolverine Branch 298
Grand Rapids, MI

kay leasure

January 18, 2007

Sorry for your loss.

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