Helen Madaline Bryant

Passed away on November 30, 2014 at the age of 87. She was born on March 30, 1927 in Numa Iowa to John and Katie (Testo) Presbyterio, and has resided in Arizona for over 50 years. She graduated from Numa High School and became a bookkeeper for the first part of her life, but her real passion was in caregiving which she selflessly did for over 30 years. She married her husband, Harold Eugene Bryant in Centerville Iowa on July 30, 1949 and shared their lives together until his passing in 2010.

Helen is preceded in death not only by her husband, but also her sister, Isabelle (Presbyterio) Thomas who passed in 1986, and both of her parents. She is survived by her daughter, Diane (Jeff) Davies and their children: Forel, Bryant and Faith Davies all of San Diego, CA; her son, Dale Bryant and his children, Katie (Richard) Gilliam, Jonathan (Ashley) Bryant, and Michael Bryant; 2 great grandchildren, Lucas and Ethan Gilliam all of Phoenix, AZ.

A visitation will be held at 12pm on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary, 719 N 27th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85009, followed by funeral services at 1pm and interment immediately after at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, 2300 W Van Buren Phoenix, AZ 85009.