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Melissa Boettger Ryan

1976 - 2021

Melissa Boettger Ryan obituary, 1976-2021, State College, PA

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Melissa Ryan Obituary

Melissa Boettger Ryan
November 12, 1976 - April 4, 2021
State College, Pennsylvania - Melissa Boettger Ryan, 44 years old of State College, PA formally of Scranton, PA passed away peacefully on April 4, 2021 while surrounded by family. Born on November 12, 1976 she is the daughter of James and Carole Boettger.
A graduate of Scranton High School, she earned a Masters degree in Sports Administration from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Prior to her passing she was an Assistant Registrar at Penn State University.
She is survived by her husband Robert Ryan, sister Justine McCormick and her husband Randy, brothers Jason Boettger and his wife Kristin and Brooks Boettger and his wife Amanda, nieces Cori McCormick, Katie McCormick, and Abigail Boettger, and nephews Christopher McCormick, Matthew McCormick, and Caden Boettger.
Memorial contributions in her name can be made to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements are under the care of Koch Funeral Home, State College. Online condolences and signing of the guestbook may be entered at www.kochfuneralhome.com.

Published by Centre Daily Times on Apr. 11, 2021.
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To Bob and Melissa’s family,

My sincere sympathy in the passing of Melissa. My prayers go out to you at this difficult time. I have nice memories of working with Melissa in the Registrar’s office and am so happy to learn that she and Bob tied the knot but certainly grieved to learn of her passing. Bob, I’m so very sorry. Treasure your memories and may God comfort and bring you peace in the days ahead.

Tina Storms

Coworker

April 17, 2021

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