Frances “Fran” Helen (nee Crisler) Bryant, 59, of St. Louis, MO in the arms of angels on Sunday, May 20, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Margaret Crisler. Fran is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Mitch Bryant; daughter, Michelle Bryant; son, Danny Bryant (Keda Cummings); siblings, Michael (Peggy) Crisler, Jerri (Ray) Steinbeck, Mary Jo (Gene) Simms, Loretto (Jim) Freeman, and David (Kathy) Crisler; brother-in-law, Jerry (Peggy) Bryant; sister-in-law, Gail (the late Lee) Larson; many nieces and nephews; and amazing friends.
Fran was a member of Holy Trinity Parish and a faithful servant of the Lord. She was dedicated to her family and her career where she worked with many great people. Fran was selfless—always putting everyone else’s needs before her own. She was stubborn and dedicated to every cause she ever believed in. Known as “Mama Fran”, she took on the role of Mom to many of Michelle and Danny’s friends. Her big heart, compassion, and zest for life will always be remembered.
Friends may visit on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 from 4-8 p.m. at Alexander-White-Mullen Funeral Home in St. Ann. A memorial mass will be held at Holy Trinity Parish on Thursday, May 31, 2018 at 9 a.m. Inurnment will follow at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Memorials are appreciated to the American Lung Association and expressions of condolence may be offered at www.alexanderstlouis.com.
