Gwen Larae Bryan

Gwen LaRae Bryan, 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 27, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
 
Gwen was born June 19, 1933 in Elsinore, Utah to Emeron and Kathleen Christensen. She married William Newell Bryan on November 23, 1957 in Elsinore, Utah. She was a member of the LDS church, and loved serving her neighbors, friends and family. Gwen attended South Sevier High School and Snow College. She worked for ZCMI/Macy’s as a credit manager for 27 years. 
 
Gwen’s greatest love was anything involving her children and grandchildren. She loved unconditionally and was selfless in giving no matter the cause. She was an outstanding example to us all. This is a heartfelt loss to our family and we will miss her dearly.
 
Our family expresses sincere gratitude to the staff at both IMC Hospital and Aspen Ridge Transitional Rehab.
 
Gwen is survived by her children Brent (Patty) Bryan, Kathy Bryan, Matthew (Susan) Bryan, Robert (April) Bryan, Karen Gwen Bryan, Karol Jeanne (Geoff) Dean; stepdaughter Brenda (Gordon) Hoskins; 25 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and brothers Rex (JoAnn) Christensen and Clark (Norma) Christensen. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and siblings Jack Christensen and Lila Lee (Dick) Isbell. 
 
Services will be held on Friday, June 2, 2017 at 11:00 AM at the LDS Ward Chapel located at 981 East Revere Circle, Salt Lake City, Utah. Friends may visit Thursday evening from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Murray Memorial Mortuary, 5850 South 900 East, Salt Lake City, Utah and Friday from 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM at the church prior to services. Interment will be at Murray City Cemetery.
Service Information
Viewing June 1, 2017 at 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Memorial Murray Mortuary, 5850 South 900 East, Murray, UT





Viewing June 2, 2017 at 10:00 - 10:45 AM
LDS Ward Chapel, 981 East Revere Circle, Salt Lake City, Utah





Funeral Service
June 2, 2017 at 11:00 AM
LDS Ward Chapel, 981 East Revere Circle, Salt Lake City, Utah