Patricia A. Bryant, 76, of Columbus, Ohio passed away in the arms of her
husband, Ty, and daughter, Lisa and her husband, Bruce from
complications of Alzheimer’s disease on April 6, 2019 at the Forest Hill
Care Center, an Alzheimer’s special care facility in Columbus, Ohio,
where she been a resident since November 5, 2012. Her husband, Ty,
visited and supported her each day while she lived there. Pat was born
in East Moline, IL on May 11, 1942 to the late Carl and Marion (Quick)
Adams. She graduated from United Township High School in East Moline,
IL. She was selected for Miss Youth for Christ in Rockford, IL for bible
knowledge and community service. Pat earned a financial academic
scholarship from 1st National Bank, Moline, IL, that gave her the
opportunity to go to Cedarville College in Ohio where she earned her
bachelor’s degree in Sociology. She had high academic success throughout
her college career that included traveling with the college choir and
also included playing the flute. Upon graduation in June 1964, Pat
worked for the Salvation Army in Indianapolis, IN. She also worked for
her master’s degree and conducted field work for an inner city school
while attending Indiana University campus located in Indianapolis. She
was an Assistant Youth Leader at Prairie Baptist Church in Noblesville,
IN. She and her husband were involved in assisting in the establishment
of two Baptist churches, Calvary Baptist in Menomonee Falls, WI and
Shawnee Hills Baptist Church in Jamestown, OH. Pat was employed by
Cedarville University for eight years as an assistant professor to teach
social work for several years. She also worked for the Green County
Combined Health Department in Xenia, OH for ten years as a medical case
worker to all communities and cities in Green County. Her real love was
working as a case manager in Fairborn at Wright Patterson Air Force
Base. She was also a co-founder with her husband, Ty, of the New Life
Foundation, an Ohio Bio Medical education and research 501c3 non-profit,
faith-based foundation for advancing bio medical discovery and delivery
for the saving of lives. She assisted her husband in the formation and
management of two bio medical companies, Future Path Medical, LLC and
Visioneering Bio Design, LLC. Pat was a member of Fellowship Baptist
Church in Columbus, OH. Pat is survived by her husband, Ty; daughter,
Lisa (Bruce) Taranger; son, Tyrone A. Bryant; six grandchildren, Brooke
Gibson, Jaryd Taranger, Amber, Anna, Zachary and Nathan Bryant; six
siblings, Jim, Tim, Thurlow, Mary Lou Adams, Judy Becker, and Cynthia
Reeves. She is preceded in death by her son, Christopher A. Bryant and
brother, Don Adams. Please join family and friends, who will gather to
honor and remember the life of Patricia A. Bryant, on Tuesday, April 16,
2019 from 11:00am-1:00pm at Fellowship Baptist Church, 4701 Winchester
Pike, Columbus, OH 43232. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to express
their condolences are most welcome to contribute to the New Life
Foundation, a 501c3 faith-based, non-profit research and development bio
medical foundation founded by Ty and Pat. All contributions are
welcomed. There will be a drop box available for donations at the
celebration of life. If you are unable to attend but would still like to
donate, please mail a check to New Life Foundation, 3020 Hinsel Dr.,
Columbus, OH 43232.
*For those who cannot attend, the celebration of life will be live
streamed via Facebook on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 starting at 11:00 AM.
Please contact Lisa Taranger for further information. Day Funeral
Service, if possible, will share a link for the live stream video when
available.
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