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DATE: Friday, July 22, 1994                  TAG: 9407220456
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORT CHARLOTTE, FLA.               LENGTH: Short :   26 lines

CHARLES M. BRYANT

Charles M. ``Mac'' Bryant, 48, of Port Charlotte, died July 15, 1994.

Mr. Bryant was born on May 11, 1946 in Norfolk, Va. He moved to Port Charlotte from South Bend, Ind., 10 years ago. He was an electronics supervisor for 20 years in California. He was a member of St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church in Port Charlotte.

Survivors include his wife, Carol Opaczewski Bryant of Port Charlotte; his mother, Martha Bryant of Port Charlotte; a niece, Carolyn David; a nephew, William Smith; and six great-nephews of Norfolk; a sister, Joanne Smith and a brother, James E. Bryant Sr., both of Virginia Beach.

A Mass of Christian burial was held July 21, in St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church in Port Charlotte. Burial was in Gulf Pines Memorial Park, Englewood, Fla. Lemon Bay Funeral Home, Englewood Chapel, handled arrangements.

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