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Joseph Ryan Obituary

Ryan, Joseph J.

Joseph J. Ryan, 87, of Blauvelt, passed away February 23, 2015. Joseph was born in the Bronx to Edward and Mary (James) Ryan. Joseph was a graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Bronx. After graduating he served in the United States Navy during World War II. Joseph started his career with NYPD at the 41st Precinct (Fort Apache) and retired as Detective in the Major Case Squad in 1973. Joseph was predeceased by his wife Frances (1995). He is survived by his children, Joseph Jr., Gerald, John, Eileen, and Frances. Joseph is also survived by two grandchildren, Margaret and Colleen and two great-grandchildren, Rhylee and Paige. Visiting hours will be held Thursday, February 26th from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the Moritz Funeral Home in Tappan.

Moritz Funeral Home

98 Route 303 South

Tappan, NY 10983

(845) 359-0890

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Published by The Journal News on Feb. 25, 2015.

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Clare Coffey-Mulqueen

February 28, 2015

So sorry to hear of your father's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

February 27, 2015

Peace be with all of you at this difficult time. So sorry to hear of your father's passing.
Fondly,
Pam , Karen, Bonnie (CARNRIGHT)

February 26, 2015

John-Our deepest sympathy to you and your family and friends who knew your father and loved him. Pat and Frank.

Barry Blauvelt Library

February 25, 2015

Eileen (and family), I looked up the rituals of the Lakota, and hope I got this right: May the soul of your Father be one with Wakan Tanka.

Eileen Ryan

February 25, 2015

Dear Daddy, You are at peace now. Thank You for teaching me all that you did. We,ve been through so much together.Please watch over Joey, Jerry,John and Robin and Me,Please. Give Mommy a big hug and a kiss . I Love You More Today Than Yesterday, But, not As Much As Tomorrow. Love Always, YOUR EILEEN.

February 25, 2015

Thank you for your service to our country and the NYPD. Rest in peace !
Tom Fitzgerald Past President Retired Dets Assoc.NYPD

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