Ben Bryant

Ben Earl Bryant, 74, of Centerburg, Ohio, passed away on January 22, 2025, at home, surrounded by family. Born December 8, 1950, in Deer Creek, Indiana, on his grandfather's farm, he was married to his wife, Dava, for 52 years.

Ben enjoyed coaching tee-ball, raising hogs for 4-H, and hunting. He loved spending time with his grandchildren-Megan, Garrett, Rylee, Hagen, and Taylor-whether raising chickens, golfing, hunting, or fishing in the Florida Keys. He also cherished trips to the hunting cabin in Indiana.

He retired from Anheuser-Busch after a dedicated career.

Preceded in death by his parents, father, Frank Bryant; birth mother Phyllis Bryant; mother who raised him, Carol Woicinski; sister, Vicky (Norman) Spellman; and grandson, Baby Phil. Ben is survived by his wife, Dava; sons, Phillip (Joanna) and Joshua (Joslyn); sister, Freida Bryant; and many nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life will be held February 15, 2025, at 1 PM at the Fuller Center, Centerburg Christian Church, 33 Church St., Centerburg, OH 43011. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The American Lung Association.