Barbara Marie (Yemc) Bryant

Barbara Marie Bryant, age 86, of Grand Haven, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, April 12, 2025. She was born on November 22, 1938, in Grand Haven, MI, to the late Frank and Alice (Nelson) Yemc. Barbara married the love of her life, George Bryant, on May 14, 1960, in Grand Haven, and they cherished 64 years together before his passing on March 13, 2025.

Barbara was a dedicated member of First Presbyterian Church in Grand Haven with her husband, George, for over 60 years. She loved to sew, play bridge, and cook meals for her family and friends. Barbara also enjoyed the company of her "girls club" friends.

Barbara is survived by her three children: Christine (Tom) Garzelloni, Shelly (Mark) Lemke, and Daniel (Lori) Bryant; and many cherished nieces and nephews, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

The family warmly invites friends and loved ones to join them in honoring Barbara's life on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at the American Legion, Charles A. Conklin Post #28 (700 S. Harbor Dr. Grand Haven, MI 49417). This will be a time to share memories in celebration of the love and friendship that defined Barbara's life.

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