INDIANA, Pa. • Bryant C. Hain, age 39 of Indiana, Pa., passed away Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born in 1980 to Charles B. and Shirley I. (Starr) Hain in Harrisburg, Pa. Upon graduating from Upper Dauphin High School in 1999, Bryant completed his education at Pennsylvania State University in 2003 with a degree in hotel and restaurant management. While attending Penn State, he met his wife Erin Grabowski, whom he married in 2007. After graduation, he owned and operated Reed’s Inn in Gratz, Pa., where he was well known for his warmth and hospitality. He relocated to Indiana in 2011 with his family when Erin became involved in her family’s business. Following Erin’s untimely death in 2017, he managed the Corner Convenience in Elderton, where he became everyone’s close friend. Bryant will always be remembered as a sincere and generous friend, but especially as a loving father to Chloe. He is survived by his wonderful daughter Chloe who embodies her parents’ amazing qualities. He also is survived by his father and stepmother Charles B. and Suzanne Hain, Gratz; two sisters, Stacey M. Stilli, Harrisburg; Kylie Boyer and husband Stephen, Lykens; and the following nephew and nieces: Patrick Boyer, Makayla Stilli, Paytn Boyer and Lilliana Grabowski. He leaves behind his faithful K-9 companion, Cramer. He was preceded in death by his wife Erin; his mother Shirley; his maternal grandparents Earl W. and Mary H. Starr; and his paternal grandparents Charles E. Hain and Hilda Klinger. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any donations be made to the Chloe L. Hain Fund, c/o S&T Bank 2455 Oakland Ave., Indiana, PA 15701. There will be a Celebration of Life to honor Bryant’s memory Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, at the Erdman Sportsman’s Club at 2 p.m. Family and friends are invited to come and share their fond memories of Bryant and join in the celebration of his accomplished life. We will start the celebration off with a social time from 2-3 p.m. At 3 p.m., we will have a small remembrance service with time for family and friends to share memories of Bryant to follow.
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