Ryan MacNaughton, born July 7, 1978, in Fort Fairfield, Maine, passed away on November 26, 2025, in Ocala, Florida. He was 47 years old.
At the heart of Ryan's life were his three daughters : Makayla, 21; Carter,13 and Avery ,13.
His love and devotion to them were steadfast and deeply rooted.
Ryan built a meaningful career as a training supervisor with Daikin Industries Inc., where his dedication and leadership left a lasting impression on colleagues and trainees alike. His professional journey was marked by a strong commitment to excellence and a talent for mentoring others with patience and insight.
Outside of work, Ryan found joy in cooking. Known for his culinary talents, he took great pleasure in preparing meals—whether refining favorite dishes or exploring new recipes. His time in the kitchen was more than a hobby; it was an expression of care that brought people together.
Ryan is also remembered by his father Richard MacNaughton; and partner Marianne Donner; stepfather, Graydon McCrum; half-brother, Brandon McCrum; half-sister, Brooke McCrum Davenport; stepbrothers, Tim McCrum, John McCrum, and Bradley Gray; and stepsister, Jennifer Gray Hassencahl. He was predeceased by his mother, Jo Ann Libby McCrum.
May Ryan's memory bring comfort to those who knew him and continue to inspire connection and care among all whose lives he touched.