Joyce E. (Haskins) Bryant

November 7, 1928 ~ July 23, 2020 (age 91)

Joyce E. Bryant, 91, of South Bend, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, July 23, 2020 at the Milton Home in South Bend.

Joyce was born November 7, 1928 in Eau Claire, Michigan, to the late Lloyd and Addie (Harris) Haskins.

On April 15, 1954 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, she married Charles Bryant; he passed away on August 17, 1989.

She had worked at South Bend Drug as an accountant.

Surviving are her children, Sue Ellen Reed of South Bend, and James (Mae) Bryant of Niles, Michigan.  Also surviving are her five grandchildren, Joe Reed, Tina Hack, Karen Payne, Kathy Fahrenkrug, John Bryant, six great-grandchildren, and a sister, Kathleen Kubiak of Bridgeman, Michigan.

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, husband, granddaughter, Jocelyn Elaine Marie Reed, sister, Marylou Welling, and a brother, Lloyd Haskins.

Graveside services will be private at Chapel Hill Memory Gardens Mausoleum.  Entombment will follow services.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to DAV – Disabled American Veterans, 1205 Middleton Run Road, Elkhart, Indiana 46516.

Palmer Funeral Home – Welsheimer North Chapel, 17033 Cleveland Road, South Bend, Indiana 46635 is assisting the family with arrangements.

10/24/2021 EJS