Robert P. Obryan

Robert P. OBryan, Sr.,90, of 1009 Booth Avenue, Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2004 at his home. He was born November 2, 1913 in Daviess County and was retired from General Electric after 27 years. He was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church, served in many different capacities at St. Joseph & Paul Catholic Church, served many years with the Knights Of Columbus and was a member of the Moose Lodge. He was an outdoors person and was very active in gardening, traveling, camping and fishing, with all his friends. He enjoyed being with his family, friends, his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He loved to be around people. He was preceded in death by his parents; Martin Thomas and Effie Rose OBryan; five brothers, Joseph, Paul, Thomas, Henry and Martin Thomas Bebo OBryan, Jr.

Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Frances Elizabeth Betty OBryan; three sons and their wives, Raymond and Bonita OBryan of Minneapolis, MN, Robert Bob and Lou OBryan, Jr., and Patrick and Theresa OBryan, both of Owensboro; two daughters and their husbands, Jeanette and Charlie Ebelhar of Owensboro, and Mary Beth and Tim Carrico of Carenco, LA; ten grandchildren, Beth Chandler, Lori Roberts, Matt OBryan, Jenny Thompson, Mark OBryan, Christy Hart, Jackie Harrison, Michelle Alleman, Chris Carrico and Scott Carrico; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Jane Yates and Virginia Hagan, both of Owensboro; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday at Immaculate Catholic Church with Rev. Timothy Sweeney officiating. Entombment will be in Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation will be 2:00 until 8:00 PM Thursday, and after 8:30 AM Friday at Glenn Funeral Home. Prayers will be said at 5:30 PM Thursday. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Hospice Association, 723 Harvard Drive, Owensboro, 42301; or American Cancer Society, 319 West 10th Street, Owensboro, KY, 42301. Online condolences may be made at www.glennfuneralhome.com