Obituary for Floyd Sherval « Herb » Bryant
BRYANT, (HERB) FLOYD SHERVAL
HERB BRYANT PASSED AWAY, ON MARCH 29, 2018, AT THE RED DEER REGIONAL HOSPITAL, WITH HIS DAUGHTER, TINA BENOLIEL, AND HIS FAMILY, AT HIS SIDE. HERB WAS BORN ON APRIL 11, 1949, AT STETTLER, ALBERTA. HE WAS THE FIRST CHILD OF SIX, BORN TO FLOYD & BETTY BRYANT. HE WAS RAISED IN RED DEER, MOVED TO EDMONTON, WHERE HE MET THE MOTHER OF HIS CHILDREN, CAROL. THEY RETURNED TO RED DEER, WHERE HE STARTED HIS CAREER, WITH CP RAIL. THEY RAISED THEIR TWO CHILDREN IN LACOMBE. HE MOVED BACK TO RED DEER, AFTER HIS DIVORCE. HE WAS PRE-DECEASED BY HIS BELOVED SON, CLAYTON, IN 2000. HIS DAUGHTER, TINA, BLESSED HIM WITH 2 GRANDSONS, RYAN & ALEX, AND THEY WERE THE FOCUS, PRIDE & LOVES, OF HIS LIFE. HE ALWAYS TALKED ABOUT THE 3 OF THEM, TOLD EVERYONE, WHAT THEY WERE DOING AND ACCOMPLISHING,AND LOVED EVERY MINUTE HE GOT TO SPEND WITH THEM.
HERB STARTED HIS CAREER WITH CP RAIL, AS A BRAKEMAN, IN 1975, AND RETIRED AS A LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER, IN 2008. HE LOVED RAILROADING AND MADE MANY LIFELONG FRIENDS, WHILE WORKING THERE. HERB WAS ALSO VERY INVOLVED IN THE CENTRAL ALBERTA TOY RUN. HE LOVED TO THINK OF GIVING ALL THE CHILDREN, A HAPPY CHRISTMAS. HE ALSO MADE MANY LIFE LONG FRIENDS, IN THIS ORGANIZATION. HE WAS ALWAYS AVAILABLE TO HELP ANYONE WHO ASKED, AND VOLUNTEERED HIS HELP, OFTEN TO FAMILY AND FRIENDS. HE LOVED CAMPING, FISHING, AND SINGING &PLAYING HIS GUITAR. HERB WILL BE LOVINGLY REMEMBERED AND SEVERELY MISSED BY HIS DAUGHTER, AND HIS GRANDCHILDREN,
TINA BENOLIEL, – RYAN & ALEX, THE MOTHER OF HIS CHILDREN, AND LIFELONG FRIEND,
CAROL BRYANT, HIS BROTHER & SISTERS, AND NEPHEWS & NIECES, CELIA, – BILL (CHARITY), DAVID (BARBY), JIM (LINDA), – PATTY (BERT), CHRIS (RACHELLE)
DEB (TONY), – MANDY (MARK), AIMEE (DENNIS), DEREK (GLYNIS), MARCIA (MIKE), ANNA (JOHN), – DANNY, STEVEN (KIMBERLY), ANGIE (NICK), TAMMY (MARGO), – SHANTELLE (ARTY), CHELSEA (MATT), HERB WAS ALSO GREAT UNCLE TO 16 BOYS AND 9 GIRLS. HERB WAS PREDECEASED BY HIS PARENTS, FLOYD & BETTY, HIS SON, CLAYTON, AND HIS BROTHER, AB, HIS BROTHER IN LAW – TERRY, AND HIS STEP FATHER FRANK. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR HERB BRYANT WILL BE HELD AT THE SUNNYBROOK UNITED CHURCH, IN RED DEER, ALBERTA, ON SATURDAY, APRIL 7TH, 2018 AT 1:30 PM., WITH REV ROSS SMILLIE, OFFICIATING. IF FRIENDS DESIRE, MEMORIAL TRIBUTES MAY TO MADE TO EITHER, THE CENTRAL ALBERTA TOY RUN– PO BOX 626, BLACKFALDS, AB T0M OJO, OR SUICIDE INFORMATION & EDUCATION SERVICES, RED DEER – 403-342-4966.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Floyd Sherval Herb Bryant 1949 2018.source
Décès pour la Ville: Red-Deer, Province: Alberta
