Cecilia Bryant

Cecilia Anne (O'Brien) Bryant of Stoneham, died peacefully in her home on Monday, November 3 at the age of 82.

Cecilia was born in Cambridge on April 8, 1926, the daughter of the late Cecilia and George T. O'Brien. She was a parishioner and Sodality member of St. Patrick Church and enjoyed painting, music, sharing puns and traveling with Lennie.

She was the beloved wife of 58 years of Leonard M. Bryant , Jr. Cherished mother of Matthew of Wakefield, Barbara of Stoneham, Peter and his wife Susan of Rockland, Christopher of Marlborough, Pauline Sciarappa and her husband Ken of Westborough, Patricia of Manchester, NH, Michael and his wife Melissa of Berkley, Elizabeth Mahoney and her husband William of Arlington, Robert and his wife Christine of Milton. Loving sister of Helen and her husband Leo of Falmouth, the late George T. and his wife Ruth of Wakefield, the late Edward and his wife Bernice of Lexington, the late Robert and his wife Atalie of San Francisco, CA. Loving grandmother to 22 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and aunt to many nieces and nephews.

Her funeral will be held from the McDonald-Finnegan Funeral Home, 322 Main St., Stoneham on Friday at 9:30 AM followed by a funeral mass in St. Patrick Church 71 Central Street, Stoneham at 10:30 AM. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 4 to 8 PM. Interment will be at St. Patrick Cemetery in Stoneham.

In lieu of flowers, please honor Cecilia with donations to the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472. For directions/guestbook, www.mcdonaldfs.com


Read Cecilia Bryant's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdonaldfs.com.

Visitation

McDonald-Finnegan Funeral Home
322 Main Street
Stoneham , MA US 02180
Thursday, November 6, 2008, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Service

St. Patrick Church
71 Central Street
Stoneham , MA US 02180
Friday, November 7, 2008, 10:30 AM

Cemetery

St. Patrick Cemetery
Elm Street
Stoneham , MA US 02180
Friday, November 7, 2008, 12:00 PM