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Ryan Raymond Sheets

1987 - 2026

BORN

1987

DIED

2026

Ryan Sheets Obituary

Ryan Raymond Sheets, 38, of Louisville, KY, formerly of Fort Wayne, passed away suddenly on February 2, 2026, at home. He was born on 7/28/87, to Kenneth & Jean Sheets. He is survived by his parents; sons, Gideon & Magnus; brothers, Clayton Jet (Tara) & Tom; sisters, Sara (Cody) O'Bryan & Dawn (Scott) Byler; and nephews Aidan, Conner & Bonham. Celebration of life to be announced.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Elaine Fultz Rucoi

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I worked with Jean for a few years. I am so very sorry for your loss.

Gail and Laura Ridenour

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Words cannot express the sadness we have for your loss of Ryan. Our love and prayers for all of you.

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