Florence Evelyn (Carroll) Bryant (1919-2010)

BRYANT, CARROLL, HUGHES, ELEM, VASEY, NEAL, MILLER, CHITTY, KNOX, SANTI

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 8/12/2012 at 00:24:00

From Chet Ryan Mortuary obituary, Nevada, Story County, Iowa:

Florence E. Bryant
August 28, 1919 - December 15, 2010

Florence Evelyn Bryant, 91 of Nevada died on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at the Story County Senior Care in Nevada. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. on Monday, December 20 at the Memorial Lutheran Church, 701 11th Street in Nevada with Pastor Myron Herzberg officiating. Burial will follow in the Ames Municipal Cemetery.

Florence was born on August 28, 1919 in Kelley, Iowa to Ralph and Grace (Hughes) Carroll. On December 29, 1936, she married Ralph Bryant in Des Moines. They worked side by side in farming. Later, Florence was employed at ISU. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Nevada, church circle, and ODO Club. Florence will be remembered for her hospitality and being an avid sports fan.

Florence is survived by a son, Loren of Slater; 3 daughters, Phyllis Elem of Bell City, MO, Diane Vasey and Arlys Neal, both of Nevada; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Helen Miller of Kelley; and a sister-in-law, Marianna Carroll of Ames.

Florence was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ralph on July 30, 1989, a son-in-law Matthew Chitty, 2 sisters, Margaret Ann Knox and Catherine Santi, and a brother William Carroll.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 19 with the family present from 1-3 p.m. in the chapel of the Memorial Lutheran Church in Nevada.

A memorial fund has been established in Florence's name.
Service:

Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. on Monday, December 20, 2010 at the Memorial Lutheran Church, 701 11th Street in Nevada with Pastor Myron Herzberg officiating.

Cemetery:

Burial will follow the service at the Ames Municipal Cemetery in Ames, Iowa

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