The died on April 30, 1980, and had his wife of 54 years at his bedside, along with their only child, daughter Patricia O'Connell, reported at the time.
This is what I'm trying to do, trying to make it possible that I can get my kids to meet her.
Desiree said her relationship with Bryant wasn't awkward and she found out about her first pregnancy within their first year together Desiree said: 'I'd just got out of this big situation and to get into something with Bryant felt really heavy to me.
So she's watching over us.
And he still makes me laugh, lucky me.
He said I looked beautiful.
And when I leave here, I get back and my focus is on my family who I miss massively.
In their case, absence truly does make the heart grow fonder.