Jack L. Bryans

Jack L. Bryans, age 69 of Hastings, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010. He was born March 28, 1941 in Hastings, MI the son of Linden and Freda Bryans. Jack graduated from Hastings High School in 1959. He worked in construction and has worked for Camp Thornapple for the past 23 years. Jack served in the US Army from 1960 to 1963 and also in the Reserves until 1966. He married Julia Ann Smith on June 28, 1991. Jack enjoyed going to auctions and flea markets and was a collector of many things. He also enjoyed going to Richie's for coffee. \r
Jack was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Joe Bryans.\r
He is survived by his wife Julia (Smith) Bryans, daughter, Nichole Hamilton, eight grandchildren, two step children, brother, Jim (Carolyn) Bryans of Ohio, sister, Jerrie Davis of Battle Creek, MI, three nieces and one nephew. \r
Memorial contributions may be made to Barry County Humane Society, P.O. Box 386, Hastings, MI 49058\r
Visitation will be held at 10:00am until service time on Friday at the Girrbach Funeral Home.\r
Funeral services will be held Friday, August 6, 2010 at 11:00am at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings, MI. \r
Officiating the ceremony, Roger Claypool. Burial will take place at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, MI. \r
Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. You may leave a message or memory to the family at (girrbachfuneralhome.net).