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Mary M. Bryant, 87, of Junction City, Ohio died at 4:51am on Monday, March 27, 2023 at her home.
Born May 28, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Aaron and Helen Barklow Schirtzinger.
Mary was Catholic by faith; member of IBEW Union #2020; she loved her grandkids, great-grandkids and her little dog, Aries and Richard’s dog, Max, more than life itself. She enjoyed her family; loved to babysit and every child was her grandchild. She loved going on truck rides with her husband and loved her Buckeyes.
Survived by her children, Richard Bryant, Jr. of New Lexington, Brenda (Scott) Starkey of Somerset and Aaron (Rhonda) Bryant of New Lexington; grandchildren, Alex Bryant, A.J. Bryant and Kirstin (Jared) Jarvis; great-grandchildren, Stran, Ellee and Kami Jarvis; several nieces, nephews and friends.
In addition to her parents, preceded in death by her husband, Richard “Dick” C. Bryant, Sr.; brothers and a sister, Aaron, Louis and Burgess Schirtzinger and Barbara Higgins.
Calling hours will be held from 4pm-8pm on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at the Roberts-Winegardner Funeral Home, 304 Mill Street, New Lexington, Ohio.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Friday, March 31, 2023 at the funeral home with Father Todd Lehigh officiating.
Burial will follow in Zion Cemetery, Portersville, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be made to FairHoPe Hospice, Perry County Animal Shelter or PAWS.
Obituary and online register book at www.robertsfuneralhomenewlex.com
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FairHoPe Hospice and Palliative Care
282 Sells Road, Lancaster OH 43130
Perry County Dog Shelter
1650 Commerce Drive, New Lexington OH 43764