Bryan G. Branstetter

Bryan Gilbert Branstetter Born March 9,1928 Died June 12,2021 Known by many as Gilbert or Gib. He lived most of his life in the Pendleton area. He went to school in Echo and Pendleton graduating early to join the Navy in 1945 with 2 of his friends after the war he returned home and attended OTI in Klamath Falls. He met and married his wife Mary E. McGirl and went on to raise 5 children. He was an active person in his community and worked for the Pendleton Police Department for 25 years. He loved to Hunt,Fish, and travel and was very involved with the Pendleton Lions Club,VFW, Masonic Lodge and the Order of the Antelope. When he retired from the police department he went back to farming on the family farm on Stage Gulch. He was proceded in death by his father and mother, WJ Bryan Branstetter and Daphna Milliorn Branstetter and a brother Thomas{Tom} Branstetter. His wife Mary E. and one son James Michael. He is survived by 4 children, Robert, Marla, Nora and Bryan Charles. He has 11 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren Graveside Services will be Held at Onley Cemetery by Burns Mortuary at 9:00 am June 26th,2021 If anyone chooses to make a donation or a contribution in Gib’s name in lieu of flowers he was a big supporter of the Lions sight and hearing foundation!