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for Ryan Elwood
Barbara Kaplan
October 2, 2015
I was so very sorry to hear this unbearably sad news and will keep all of you in my prayers. May Ryan rest in peace.
Steve & Cathy Berning
September 14, 2015
Dear Tom, Maureen, and Family,
It is truly hard for us to find the right words to express our deepest sympathy in the loss of your son, Ryan. We cannot imagine the deep sorrow you are feeling at this most difficult time. Please know, though, that you are in our thoughts and in our prayers; that God will give you all the strength you need to bear your pain. We pray that Ryan is at peace and in the arms of his loving God.
God be with you.
Don Carnahan
September 14, 2015
Tom and family, please accept my condolences and know you are in my thoughts. I can only imagine the grief you all are experiencing.
Lucente Family
September 13, 2015
Dear Maureen and Family. Sincere condolences on the passing of your son, Ryan. May the memories of his life sustain you during this time of sorrow.
Laurie Cleary
September 13, 2015
So very sorry for your loss. Prayers to your family.
Tom & Peggy Redmond family
September 13, 2015
We are so sorry for the loss of your beautiful son. He is gone from physical earth but he will always be around you with his love. Please accept our deepest sympathy.
September 13, 2015
Tom,
My deepest sympathies in the loss of your son. I cannot begin to imagine how you must feel, but know there are so many of us saying prayers for you, Maurene and your entire family. Your son was a part of who you are, just as you where a part of who he was, so take comfort in knowing in that way he will always be with you.
Your friend and brother,
Greg Tatham
Kathleen Quinn
September 12, 2015
To Ryan's family,
We are so very sorry for your loss. May god give you strength and peace. You and your entire family on in our thoughts and prayers.
Joe & Kathy Quinn
Dan and Trish Mille
September 12, 2015
Tom & Maureen, We send our deepest sympathy on your loss of Ryan. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now and in the coming months.
Candace Cascarano
September 11, 2015
Thank you for serving as a Hometown fireman, you will not be forgotten.
Joanne Histed
September 11, 2015
My heart is broken more each day. Each day it is broken in a new way with new thoughts about what life will be like for you his family and his friends without Ryan. Everyone I know that knows Ryan, loves him so much. He will be deeply missed forever. I will miss him forever. The world has lost a truly wonderful young man. I know this world is a brighter place because he was here.
Maureen, Tom, Megan and Tommy, my thoughts and prayers are with you always.
September 11, 2015
Maureen and Tom,
My family and i extend our heartfelt condolences for your
loss.
Steve Segreti
Theta Chi
Kappa
Susan (Ferry) Malek
September 11, 2015
My deepest sympathy on the loss of your dearest loved one. I pray that your entire family finds the strentgh you need. Ryan will always be the wind on your shoulder and a special star in the heavens. He will always be your angel. God Speed and Rest in Peace Ryan.
Deborah Weaver
September 11, 2015
Our deepest sympathy and prayers. Jim and Debbie Weaver
Kathy Ferry Pawlowski
September 11, 2015
We are so sorry for your loss!!! Our prayers and thoughts go out to all of you in this difficult time. God Speed Ryan!! Heaven has gained another angel!!!
Jamie Willeford
September 11, 2015
You will be greatly missed. R.I.P.
Orin Rehorst
September 11, 2015
Tom Elwood is one of the truest fraternity members imaginable. For him and his loved ones to face the loss of Ryan is unfathomable. I do my best to offer them sincere condolences.
September 11, 2015
Find strength, love and peace in each other as the days go on. Ryan will be your forever angel. May God Bless You All.
C. Klingbeil and Family
Orlando, FL
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