Natalie J Ryan

Natalie J Ryan obituary, Burlington, VT

Natalie J Ryan

Natalie Ryan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home on Dec. 27, 2025.
Natalie J. Ryan, a resident of Burlington for 66 years passed suddenly on December 24, 2025. She was 91 years old. Natalie was born in Cambridge. She grew up in Cambridge and was a graduate of Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School. Natalie married and lived in Arlington for a number of years. She then moved to Burlington in 1959. She was a woman with a creative mind who loved doing crosswords and crafts. She had struggled with Epilepsy most of her life and had struggled recently with the effects of dementia. She was blessed with the assistance of Minuteman Homecare and the care and devotion of her son to help her remain in her home during her health struggles.

Natalie was the beloved wife of the late Peter Ryan who passed in 2011. She was the loving mother of Russell Gringeri of Burlington, formerly of Woburn. She was the grandmother of Jennifer and Kristen Gringeri. She was the daughter of the late Edmund Seery and late Blanche (Bronco) Tommasino and stepdaughter of Joseph Tommasino. She was the sister of the late Edmund Seery.

Friends and family are welcome to pay their last respects at the Sullivan Funeral Home, www.sullivanfuneralhome.net, 43 Winn Street, Burlington on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 from 9 to 9:30 a.m. Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Margaret Church in St. Veronica Parish, 111 Winn Street, Burlington at 10 a.m. Services will conclude with a burial at St. Joseph Cemetery, 990 Lagrange Street, West Roxbury.

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