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Ryan Woodrum Obituary
He was born June 4, 1989 in Oberlin, Ohio. Ryan was a lifetime resident of Camden Township and graduated from Firelands High School in 2007. Ryan earned a degree at Ohio Technical College as a power sports mechanic. He was employed as a motorcycle mechanic and in customer service at Cycles R Us in Chippewa Lake. Ryan was a motorcycle enthusiast, he loved working and modifying them. He was preparing to open his own shop called Pure Adrenaline Motor Sports. He was a member of Camden Baptist Church. Ryan loved spending time with his family and friends, he especially loved the time he spent with his nephew and nieces Anna, Ben, and Mariah.
Ryan leaves to cherish his memory his parents James and Margie A. Woodrum (nee: Brotherton) of Camden Township; his brothers and their wives Adam and Amanda, Chad and Rachael Woodrum; his sister and her husband Jill and Brett Davis; his paternal grandparents James and Marian Woodrum all of Camden Township and his maternal grandmother Phyllis Brotherton of Vermilion.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, George Brotherton on July 24, 2010.
Friends may call Friday May 27, 2011 from 2 -4 and 6-9 p.m. and Saturday, May 28, 2011 from 10 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 at the Camden Baptist Church; 17901 State Route 511, Wellington. The Rev. Larry Nocella, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Camden Cemetery, Camden Township.
The family suggests that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made any First Merit Bank; c/o Ryan Woodrum Memorial Fund.
Additional information and online register book are available at www.hempelfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Ryan Woodrum
Sherry Brotherton
June 11, 2011
Margie,James. I just talked to Dad and found out about Ryan, Dear God Im so sorry, You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers, He is with the Best of family, Love you all, Sherry Brotherton.
Michelle Hennes
May 27, 2011
So sorry for the loss of your son Ryan. He was such a bright young man with goals and aspirations. He made me smile everytime I was around him. He will be greatly missed!
May 27, 2011
Jim,Margie & family...I's so sorry to hear about the loss of your son. What I'm feeling now is hard to put into words. You are such good people and such a loving family. My very deepest sympathies. Rose Austin, Norwalk, Ohio
Matt Mylechraine
May 27, 2011
Ryan was always finding some way to help me out, whether it was lending me money for a couple weeks to buy something, or doing whatever he could to help me get ready to ride the next weekend, he was always willing to help, and whenever i would get frustated his humor always helped. We are all goin to miss you Ryan, may angels lead you in buddy
DeEtta Hale
May 27, 2011
Margie,Jim and Family,My prayers to you and your family. God Bless you and find comfort that Ryan is in His hands.
Paula (Nickles) DiThomas
May 26, 2011
Dear Margie and Jim,
I am so sorry for your loss.
In this time of sorrow, may God bless you and your family. My prayers will be with all of you.
Wes Kelly Boley
May 26, 2011
I want to send my sorrows to your family. My husband and i were good friends with Ryan, and he was a great friend and was always there whenever we called. He always had something funny to say! We will miss him greatly and keep your family in our prayers...
May 26, 2011
Dear Jim and Margie, We want you to know how sorry we are for your loss. Ryan was a great guy, and good friend to us and so many others. I am grateful for the things I learned from him over the years, and is one of the very few people in this world i call friend. A man to be proud of. We miss you buddy, and will never forget you.
Wes, Kelly, Wesley jr. and Carter.
Mark & Sherry Franklin
May 26, 2011
Though we only met Ryan a few times, he was without a doubt one of the kindest and giving young men I've ever had the privilege to meet. Please accept our condolences and prayers.
carmen carlson
May 26, 2011
so sorry for your loss. Your family is in all our prayers. Carlson family
May 26, 2011
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrum and family, I have heard through my son Jon what a fine young man Ryan was, hard-working, honest and caring. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Mark and Sherry Overholt
Cynthia Kurpely
May 26, 2011
Jim and Margie, Our deepest sympathies and condolences. Losing a child is a prospect that we are not supposed to face, and is the most difficult sorrow to bear. May God's love ease your pain, and may His strength sustain you during this terrible time. Remember that your friends are here for you.
Debi Streibel (Wilmoth)
May 26, 2011
Jim, Margie, family, and friends...I can not express how much my heart is aching for you. I pray that you will find comfort in the memories of a life short in years, but not short in life. Ryan lived his life, each and every day, nothing wasted. Prayers for comfort and peace.
May 26, 2011
Jim and Margie, our prayers and thoughts are with you and family, if you need someone to talk with, please call us. Gary, Molly and Anne Brotherton.
Debbie Duncan
May 25, 2011
Dear Margie and Jim, I am beside myself with sorrow and disbelief at the loss of your beautiful boy. Please know you are all in my prayers and in the prayers of many that I work with here in Phoenix. God must have needed a Very Special Angel. Love you guys very much
Avey Wressell
May 25, 2011
Words cannot express the sadness I feel for your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. May God of comfort wrap you in His loving arms.
Edward Phillips
May 25, 2011
Dear Jim & Margie,
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Ryan. Such a tragedy for such a fine young man at an early age. My heart and prayers are with you. Love you guys!
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