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Official Obituary of

ARTHUR H. BRYER

August 26, 2024

ARTHUR BRYER Obituary

BRYER, ARTHUR H., 70, a lifelong resident of Warwick, passed away at Rhode Island Hospital on Monday, August 26, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Darlene D. Bryer for 51 years. Arthur was the son of the late Marvin and Laura Bryer. 

 

After graduating from Pilgrim High School, Arthur was employed for many years in the jewelry and metals industry in Rhode Island. He later ventured to his true passion by designing and fabricating fishing rods and lures. He loved spending time with his family and friends, mentoring his three grandchildren, fishing, bowling and cooking.

 

He was the loving father of Heather Warnke and her husband David of Old Saybrook, CT, Melissa Barker and her husband Larry Fontaine of Warwick, and Robert Bryer and his wife Judy of Foster. He was the proud grandfather of Hayden Barker, Miles Warnke and Wyatt Fontaine. Arthur is also survived by several nieces and nephews. 

 

Per Arthur’s request, all services will be private. 

 

Donations in Arthur’s memory to The Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association ( https://risaa.org/the-foundation/ ) would be appreciated. Arrangements are with the Iannotti Funeral Home in Coventry. 

 

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