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Dick Ryan Obituary
71, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024. He was born to Warren & Kathryn Ryan on Dec. 5, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio. Dick served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He was a graduate of Belmont High School and the International School of Broadcasting. Dick was a musician that had traveled all over the country. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and sister, Linda, and former spouse, Bernice. Survived by his special friend, Linda Mason, and sister-in-law, Barbara Mason. The visitation will be held 12 noon to 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 20, 2024 at the Maria Joseph Chapel, 4830 Salem Ave., Dayton, OH 45416, with the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Chaplain Robert Walker will officiate. The burial will be at Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio. Special thank you to the nurses & caregivers at Maria Joseph who cared for Dick like family. Arrangements entrusted to the Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home, Vandalia. Condolences can be shared at www.MortonWhetstoneFH.com.
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Valrie Lattimore
May 21, 2024
I had the pleasure of taking care of Mr Ryan it was a pleasure to be his care giver
Linda Lu Mason
May 17, 2024
Dick was a very special person...he could always bring a smile to your face....one of his
jokes or playing a favorite tune on his guitar...you always left his company with mire than you came with...Skip will be missed by many...
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