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Ryan Phelps

Akron, Ohio

1985 - 2016

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Ryan Phelps Ryan Patrick Phelps, 30 years young, departed this life on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016 due to a heroin overdose. The light of an intelligent and inquisitive spirit was extinguished from us by a senseless drug. Ryan was born in Akron, Ohio on July 26, 1985 to parents Donald and Kathryn...

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After reading this just wanted to say may peace find you.

It is very difficult during this time of the year for many people who have loved ones that have passed. I knew Ryan (through school) and Robyn (through school and our softball days). I hope your family can find some kind of peace and happiness during this holiday season.

Thank you for sharing Ryans story. I know it was a tough decision, but it Will make a difference in Our fight.

Hi This is Nate Ryan's Nephew thanks for all the support it means a lot.



To family and friends of Ryan,

Your love for him came through like a beacon of light, with your words alone. You have touched my soul. God bless Ryan's loved ones and I am praying all hearts heal from his passing.


A mother who understands

Dear Phelps Family,
My deepest sympathies to you all. I was heartbroken to have heard of your loss.

Although we have never met each other, please know your family and your son, Ryan are in my thoughts and prayers. The heartfelt obituary was a tribute to his life and a sign of the love you obviously had for him. Your bravery and courage in sharing the tragic details of his death are certain to touch other people's live.

May God continue to bless your family during this sorrowful time.

My son sent me a copy of your son's obituary yesterday via a text message. Your son was one of three people that my son knows that died just last week from a heroin overdose. My son himself is an heroin addict and he had met your son during one of his times at rehab. I can't imagine your pain right now and how you have suffered along with your son during his addiction. My son has been struggling for 4 years now and cannot seem to stop relapsing but I am thankful he continues to try and...