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Ryan K. Painter, 41, of Acme, died Tuesday, March 12, 2019, in the West Penn Hospital.
He was born Aug. 22, 1977, in Mt. Pleasant, a son of the late Ronald H. and Patricia F. Funk Painter.
Ryan was a 1995 graduate of Mt. Pleasant Area High School and a 1999 graduate of St. Francis College in Loretto, where he was a member of the football team and the Delta Sigma Phi fraternity. He was employed as an account representative for Nuance Healthcare. He was a member of the Oakmont Tavern Golf League and was a member of St. Raymond of the Mountains Roman Catholic Church, Donegal.
He is survived by his wife, Heather Wallace Painter; his daughter, Abigail Painter, at home; his brother, Ronald Painter and his wife Theresa of Murrysville; his father- and mother-in-law, Richard and Gloria Wallace of Plum; and his nieces and nephew, Mary Ann, Jack and Grace Painter.
Friends will be received from 2-8 p.m. Friday in the Brooks Funeral Home, Inc., 406 E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant, where a Blessing Service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, followed by a funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Raymond of the Mountains R.C. Church, with the Rev. Richard Kosisko as celebrant.
Interment will follow in St. Raymond Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society in memory of Ryan K. Painter.
To offer condolence or remembrance, please visit www.brooksfuneralhomes.com.
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April 7, 2019
My sincere condolences to family and friends. May the God who binds up the brokenhearted and comforts all who mourn, sustain your family during this difficult time - Isaiah 61:1, 2.
April 1, 2019
So sorry to hear of the loss of your love one. May your prayers bring the comfort you need in this difficult time. Be confident that God is moved with compassion and understands your grief.
May Psalm 121 also bring you comfort.
March 18, 2019
My sincere condolences to family and friends. May the God who binds up the brokenhearted and comforts all who mourn, sustain your family during this difficult time - Isaiah 61:1, 2.
Frank Bacco
March 16, 2019
My condolences on your loss. There are no words when someone, with so much life, passes.
Ryan was always a compassionate friend. I saw him about four years ago at the airport. I introduced him to my son, Dalton, who passed away in 2017. We wall had a nice conversation.
Frank Bacco.
I went to college and played football with Ryan at St. Francis College.
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Penny Neighly
March 16, 2019
So sorry for your loss. I knew Ryan in high school. He was a great guy! I will keep his family & friends in my thoughts & prayers.
March 15, 2019
I am so sorry for your loss. Please allow the fondest memories shared with your loved one to be a soothing blanket over your heart. Take comfort in our Heavenly Father who is our Rock & Stronghold in times of grief. He is our shield and the God of refuge. Psalms 18:2
March 15, 2019
He was a great guy and will be missed in the Oakmont Tavern golf league. My thoughts and prayers go out for his family...Jack McAndrew
Adam Krozel
March 15, 2019
Great memories playing football with Ryan at MPAHS. Sympathies and prayers to the family.
Ed & Carol Shaffer
March 14, 2019
We can only imagine your heartbreak. We will be praying for you and your family as you go through this difficult time. Ed and Carol Shaffer
Bart Gaskey
March 14, 2019
Many good memories with Ryan in our days at MPAHS. Way too soon brother. Sympathies and prayers for the family. He will be missed
brian shawley
March 14, 2019
I am sad to hear of Ryan's passing. I went to elementary and high school with him. He was a great person. I want to send my condolences to his family.
Melinda (Oleksa) Perez
March 14, 2019
I graduated from St. Franics with Ryan. So sorry to hear this, and sending prayers and condolences to his family and friends.
Colleen Brennan
March 14, 2019
Saddened to learn of Ryan's death. He was a great guy and a valuable asset to the Ramparts Community Svcs. Assoc. Board of Directors. Offering prayers and healing thoughts for Heather and Abbie.
kevin henderson
March 14, 2019
I will miss Ryan's smile and personality. He was a man of character, and loved everyone.
I will miss playing golf and the opportunity to go fly fishing with you.
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