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Ethel L. Bryan, 74 of the Town of Binghamton passed away August 16, 2025. She leaves behind her loving family; children Violet Bryan, Tina Bryan, Tammy (Scott) Strickland and Keith (Tara) Bryan; 16 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; several brothers and sisters; nieces and nephews; cousins and her beloved pug Spicey. She was predeceased by her husband Kenneth L. Bryan and her infant son, Kenneth L. Bryan, Jr. Ethel was one of 13 children born to Charles and Leona Goodrich. She was the best mom and grandma ever and loved all of her family deeply. She enjoyed flea-marketing and garage sales. Being outdoors brought her great joy; particularly enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping. Ethel also enjoyed playing cards with everyone she knew; visiting the casino to play the slots, collecting carnival glass and nutcrackers and held a special love for the many dogs she had over the years.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Friday August 22, 2025 at the Hopler & Eschbach Funeral Home, 483 Chenango St. Binghamton. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 10:00 am - 10:50 am. Burial will follow in Spring Forest Cemetery. The family asks in lieu of flowers you honor Ethel's memory with a donation to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
A funeral luncheon will be held at the Crossroads of Life Church, 18 Exchange St. Binghamton, at 2:00 pm Friday.
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