Passed Away On: 2016-11-05 00:00:00
Harvey Stan Bryan
June 21, 1942 – November 4, 2016
Harvey Bryan, 74, passed Friday, November 5 2016 in his Hollister, CA home surrounded by family and friends. He leaves his wife, Rosemarie Bryan (born Rosemarie Bettencourt of Niles, CA), and sons Jason Bryan with his partner Neil Murphy of Santa Barbara, CA and Tony Aguiar of Cookeville, TN. Harvey also leaves grandchildren Christopher Sorrell and Joshua Aguiar along with great-grandchildren Austin Sorrell, Leo Aguiar, and Kodie Aguiar.
Harvey lived in Paicines, CA throughout his childhood and attended Live Oak Grade School before attending Hollister High and Gavilan College. Harvey was in the US Army from 1964-1966 serving as an MP. Harvey and Rose married at St. Luke's Episcopal Church on February 21, 1969. Harvey has been a member of the Hollister Elks Lodge for 29 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Rex Bryan, his Mother, Martha Bryan (born Martha Hawkins), and brother Steven Bryan. Harvey loved golf, fishing and traveling, especially to Alaska, and visiting relatives throughout the USA.
A memorial was held at the Hollister Elks Lodge on Sunday, November 13, 2016 with a program beginning at 2:00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations are appreciated to the Little Bridges Preschool at St. Luke's Episcopal Church or Hospice of the Central Coast.