Jan. 2, 1936 — Nov. 25, 2014

Murial Dawn Bryant, 78, of Niles passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2014, at Silverbrook Manor in Niles.

Murial was born on Jan. 2, 1936, to the late Beatrice Dennis Johnson and Raleigh Johnson of Niles, Michigan. Murial was born in Niles, but spent most of her adult life in Bathalto, Illinois, near St. Louis. She had moved back to Niles some 20 years ago where she lived until her death.

She is survived by her brother, Mark (Helene) Johnson of Berrien Springs, Michigan and her son Donald (Suzanne) L Shaner of Hawthorn Woods, Illinois, she had numerous nephews, nieces, and three grandchildren, Rebecca Shaner-Gallup, Cristy Shaner and Adam Shaner.

Cremation has taken place per her wishes. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hoven Funeral Home, Buchanan. Online condolences may be made at www.hovenfunerals.com.