BRYAN, Rose Marie

Willcox Range News, Willcox, Arizona Tuesday, May 28, 2013 Rose Marie Bryan went peacefully to be with her Lord Thursday morning May 23, 2013. Rose Marie was born Nov. 26, 1917 to John and Nora Mae Fairall in Deming N.M. Marie graduated from Deming High School in 1935. After graduation; Marie moved to El Paso where she met and married Clyde Bryan on Nov. 30,1942. She and Clyde had two sons, Donnie Bryan and Reagan Fairall Bryan. Marie raised two sons while Clyde traveled the Southwest and abroad working for El Paso Natural Gas, eventually settling in El Paso in 1978. She was a member of Northgate Christian Church, El Paso, Texas. Marie moved to Willcox, Ariz., and took up residence at Circle B Nursing Home in December 2009 to be closer to her surviving son Donnie and wife Anne. Marie was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and son Reagan Fairall. She is survived by seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Marie’s life was devoted to her family and friends. She loved to prepare meals and lemon pies for those closest to her. She prided herself as being a good wife, mother and grandmother. Marie will be missed by her family and many friends at Circle B. She enjoyed the friendships and care she received while living there. Marie will be buried alongside her husband and son in El Paso, Texas, on Monday, June 3. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donation be made to Charles Wm. Leighton Jr. Hospice, Inc. Services entrusted to Westlawn Chapel.