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JOHN RICHARD BRYAN (Age 68)  "Little Blue"  
Died July 2, 2013 at his home in Brooklyn, MD.He was born on May 2, 1945 in Annapolis to John E. and A. Blanche [Winstead] Bryan. John worked at NASA's Goddard Space Center in Greenbelt for nearly 30 years as a high voltage electrician.John was preceded in death by his parents and step daughter, Shannon L. [Sears] Zerby. John is survived by his spouse, Bonnie Ann Bryan; four children, John R. "Ricky" Bryan, Jr. (wife, Maria), Robin M. Kelleher (husband, Michael), John J. "Bird" Bryan and Stephanie M. Matthews (husband, Donnell); his step-son, Russell "Rusty" Sears, Jr. (wife, Tammy); two step-daughters, Donna E. Sears and Jill A. Sears; two brothers, Dale and James "Jimmy" Bryan; and 13 grandchildren and one great-grandson.A Celebration of Life was held at Glen Forest Senior Apts. Community Room, 7975 S. Crain Hwy. The family greeted friends and relatives at 4 p.m., Saturday, July 6.In lieu of flowers, the family requests sympathy notes or personal memories of John be mailed to 611 E. Jeffrey St., Brooklyn, MD 21225.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jul. 7, 2013.

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Jeane Weldon

July 6, 2013

Bonnie,
Though we may not be as close as we once were,we go back many years and your pain saddens me deeply.My prayers are with you and the family at this time of sorrow and I pray for lightness of heart, and peace within.
Love,

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