William C. “Barnaby” Bryant, age 73; a resident of West Chicago, passed away Monday, April 23, 2012 at his home.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Christine V. Tilger (his soul mate) and brother, Robert Wayne Bryant. William Cullen Bryant was born to William Bryant and Lavina Doughterty Bryant in Phildelphia on February 3, 1939.
He is survived by his deceased wife’s sisters, Susanne M. Tilger and Bernadette E. Tilger, Robert’s widow Carmen Watts and many nieces and nephews.
He was a member of the Cement Masons Local 803 and had previously owned and operated several businesses over the years. His passion was his art. His legacy includes over 150 paintings including historical and sociological themes. He painted under the name of G.T. Tisori.
Bill’s life will be celebrated June 10, 2012 at the Warrenville VFW, 3S371 Mignin, Warrenville, IL, from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Arrangements and cremation by Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, Bartlett.
630-289-7575 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com