Russell Bryson

Russell Lee Bryson, 87, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on March 16, 2002.
He was born on October 6, 1914 in Grand Forks, N.D. the son of Lee and Edith Bryson.

He served in the U.S. Navy. He was a engineer for the U.S.A.F. Civil Service for 23 years. He worked in the refrigeration and air conditioning business in Monte Vista. He belonged to the Elks and American Legion in Monte Vista. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
The following are seniments expressed by the family:
Thank You
For lessons learned
Words unsaid
Feelings revealed
Memories relived
Expressions of you live on in our lives
Reflections of you remain in our hearts
We love you!

Responsible Son, Compassionate Brother,
Devoted Father, Loving Grandpa, Encouraging
Leader, Accomplished Workman, Trusted
Friend, Problem Solver, Positive Thinker,
Voracious Learner, Talented Handed,
Self-Sufficient,
Versatile Survivor, Example Setter, Teacher,
Faithful Supporter, Skilled Outdoorsman, Light
In Dark Times, Sharer Of Life, Contributor Of
Wisdom,
Collaborator In The Successes Of Others.
In each of these roles you have been an
inspiration to those that follow you. Our lives
have been strengthened by the love you have
shared.

Survivors:
Son: Lee Bryson, Montrose, CO
Son: Larry Dorsey, San Francisco, CA
Son: Max Bryson, Raton, NM
Son: Raymond Bryson, Aurora, CO
Daughter: Norma Hockman, Golden, CO
Daughter: Shamy Smith, Englewood, CO
Grandchildren: 12
Great Grandchildren: 7
Brother: Howard Bryson, Maplewood, MN
Sister: Luella Morgel, Colorado Springs, CO

Services will be Thursday, March 21, 2002 at 12:00 PM at Newcomer Family Chapel.
Burial will be at Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Newcomer Family Mortuary, 7277 W Colfax, Lakewood, CO was in charge of arrangements.