Wade Bryant

Wade Bryant, 55, of Washington, N.J., died Wednesday, March 9, 2005, in Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, N.J. Born: January 21, 1950 in Somerville, N.J., he was a son of Modestine Dunlap, of Bridgewater, N.J., and the late Louis I. Bryant. Personal: He had lived in Washington for the past eight years. Prior to that, he lived in Somerville, N.J. He and his loving wife, Kathy Freeman Bryant, were married for five years. He had been Director of Information Management at Johnson and Johnson Co., Raritan, N.J., for 35 years until his retirement in 2002. He was a graduate of Bridgewater Raritan West High School, Class of 1968 and attended Raritan Valley Community College. He was a fitness enthusiast and loved working out at the gym. He also enjoyed marathon running. Memberships: He was a member of Mount Pisgah AME Church in Washington, N.J. Survivors: In addition to his wife and his mother, he is survived by two daughters, Claudine Bryant, of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Kimberly Bryant, of Somerville, N.J.; two sons, Wade I. Bryant, of Somerville, N.J., and Michael Comick, of Washington, N.J.; two brothers, Robert, of Bridgewater, N.J., and Charles, in California; two sisters, LaTricia Bryant, in California, and Louise Bryant, of Bridgewater, N.J. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday in the United Methodist Church, 116 E. Washington Ave., Washington, N.J. Call from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Warren Hills/Ford Memorial Home, 234 W. Washington Ave., Washington, N.J., and from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday in the church. Burial will be in Washington Cemetery, Washington, N.J. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 669 Littleton Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054. For online obituaries, visit www.warrenhillsmemorialhome.com.