Lester Merill Bryan Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lester Merill Bryan of South Weber, Utah, born in Ogden, Utah, who passed away on October 18, 2025 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lester Merill Bryan to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Merill Richard Bryan and Gertrude Margaret Gordon Ward; his sons-in-law, Scott Allen Burton and Tracy Paul Rice; his grandchildren, Cheryl Jean Bybee Wood and Adam Craig Bryan; his sister Alola Louise Harris (Lloyd); and his half-brothers, Harry Richard Ward, Ralph Eugene Ward and Edmund Gordon Ward (Ardele).
He is survived by: his children, Lester Merill Bryan Jr. (Nancy), Cheryl Ann Bybee (Lance), Johnny Craig Bryan (Cheri), Alona Rae Burton and Norma Jean Rice; and his sisters-in-law, Sherma Lee Eves and Joyce Marie Marsing. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 52 great-grandchildren, and 16 great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:45 PM at the Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary (3408 Washington Blvd, Ogden, UT 84401). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Lindquist's Washington Heights Memorial Park (4500 S Washington Blvd, Ogden, UT 84403).
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