March 9, 1943 - Carroll Times - Mrs. E.H. Bryan, who had spent the greater share of her life in Carroll and vicinity, succumbed at 6:30 this morning after being in declining health for some time. She had passed her eighty-third birthday anniversary on Jan. 2. Mrs. Bryan died at the Herschel Tryon residence on East Sixth street, where she had made her home since early fall. Her death resulted from a stroke which she had suffered a week earlier. Funeral rites are to be at 2:30 Thursday afternoon at the Huffman Funeral Home, with the Rev. W.F. Clayburg, minister of the Methodist Church, officiating. The Eastern Star service will be given. Burial will be beside her husband in the family lot in the city cemetery. Friends may view the body at the funeral home, where it is resting until the hour of the rites.
Mrs. Bryan was a native Iowan. She was born Elizabeth Lucinda Crandall Jan. 2, 1860, at DeWitt, where her girlhood was spent. Jan. 1, 1879, she married E.H. Bryan at Walker, Linn County, Ia. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan spent the first fourteen years of their married life on a farm near Walker, moving from there to Little River, Kan., for a two year residence. They then went to Crawford county and subsequently came to Carroll county, arriving here in the spring of 1890.
They resided on the Russell farm north of town before moving into Carroll in 1893. Mrs. Bryan had lived here ever since. Her husband died Nov. 7, 1934.
Surviving is a son, an only child, Alton E. Bryan, of Carroll, one grandson, Marvin E. Bryan, of Shenandoah, and one great grandchild, Jean Ann Bryan, also of Shenandoah. She leaves one brother, Albert Crandall, of Topeka, Kan. Mrs. Bryan was one of a family of ten children.
Mrs. Bryan was a member of the Methodist Church and a longtime member of Signet Chapter No. 1, Order of the Eastern Star, which she had served as an officer in former years. She also belonged to the Daily Times Herald Three-Quarter Century Club.
March 9, 1943 - Carroll Times - Mrs. E.H. Bryan, who had spent the greater share of her life in Carroll and vicinity, succumbed at 6:30 this morning after being in declining health for some time. She had passed her eighty-third birthday anniversary on Jan. 2. Mrs. Bryan died at the Herschel Tryon residence on East Sixth street, where she had made her home since early fall. Her death resulted from a stroke which she had suffered a week earlier. Funeral rites are to be at 2:30 Thursday afternoon at the Huffman Funeral Home, with the Rev. W.F. Clayburg, minister of the Methodist Church, officiating. The Eastern Star service will be given. Burial will be beside her husband in the family lot in the city cemetery. Friends may view the body at the funeral home, where it is resting until the hour of the rites.
Mrs. Bryan was a native Iowan. She was born Elizabeth Lucinda Crandall Jan. 2, 1860, at DeWitt, where her girlhood was spent. Jan. 1, 1879, she married E.H. Bryan at Walker, Linn County, Ia. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan spent the first fourteen years of their married life on a farm near Walker, moving from there to Little River, Kan., for a two year residence. They then went to Crawford county and subsequently came to Carroll county, arriving here in the spring of 1890.
They resided on the Russell farm north of town before moving into Carroll in 1893. Mrs. Bryan had lived here ever since. Her husband died Nov. 7, 1934.
Surviving is a son, an only child, Alton E. Bryan, of Carroll, one grandson, Marvin E. Bryan, of Shenandoah, and one great grandchild, Jean Ann Bryan, also of Shenandoah. She leaves one brother, Albert Crandall, of Topeka, Kan. Mrs. Bryan was one of a family of ten children.
Mrs. Bryan was a member of the Methodist Church and a longtime member of Signet Chapter No. 1, Order of the Eastern Star, which she had served as an officer in former years. She also belonged to the Daily Times Herald Three-Quarter Century Club.
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