Surrounded by family, Ed passed peacefully Friday August 13th 2021.
Ed was born 12/30/1939 to the late Charlie and Hazel (Lyons) Bryant in Paintsville, KY.
His family relocated to Logan, OH where he spent his youth and graduated from Logan High School. He met Julia "Judy" Klingler at a high school football game in Columbus. They went on to be married for 60 years.
Ed worked and retired from the phone company, formerly Ohio Bell.
Ed was a longtime member of Peace United Methodist Church in Pickerington.
Ed loved to golf, watching Ohio State football, and attending Pickerington Central Tigers football games. But, above all, Ed loved his family and friends!
Ed is preceded in death by his parents Charlie and Hazel, Brother Charles ("Chuck"), Sister Alice (Hartman), Little Sister Sharlamae and his son Todd Bryant.
Ed is survived by his loving wife Judy, sons; Tom (Julie) Bryant and Tim (Angela) Bryant. Grandchildren; Zachary Gray (Allie), Kylie Bryant (Angelo Agostinelli), Zachary Bryant, Emily Bryant (Kyle Proffitt), Olivia Bryant (Dylan Geiser), Madison Crist, Jayla Bryant. Great grandchildren; Jacob Smart and Caleb Bryant. Many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
The family wishes to thank everyone for their love, prayers and support during this difficult time. Also, a special thank you to the Mt. Carmel Hospice nurses who took excellent care of Ed and his family.
Leaf Cremation of Ohio will handle the arrangements. A Celebration of Life will take place later, date and location TBD.
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Dan & Kim Linton
August 19, 2021
Very sorry to hear about Uncle Eddie passing. He will be missed. I have a lot of great memories of Eddie.
Mike Linton
August 19, 2021
I'm so sorry Judy, Tom, Tim and the rest of the family! I really liked Ed and feel bad about not seeing him for so long. He will be missed. Love Mike
Dud Caylor
August 18, 2021
Judy , So sorry to hear of Ed's passing we enjoyed some good times with you and Ed along with Pat O'Reilly.
Nick Maniskas
August 17, 2021
Judy and family, I am so sorry to hear about Eddie. He was a good friend. I am sorry I have not seen him lately
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