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Services for Ryan James Postoak, 34, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Chickasaw Community Center; Rev. Rendon Falls will officiate. Burial will follow at the Allen Cemetery. A wake will be held at Criswell Funeral Home on Thursday from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Ryan passed away Friday, September 12, 2025, in Texas. He was born September 17, 1990, in Ada to Timothy James Postoak and Melba Foy Titsworth Turner.
Ryan was employed with Sea World in San Antonio, Texas and had a deep passion for baseball, especially umpiring. Known for his warm heart and kind spirit, he was the kind of person who never missed a chance to say, "I love you." Ryan had a special bond with his niece and nephews, cherishing every moment he spent with them. His presence brought joy to those around him, and he will always be remembered for the love he freely gave.
Survivors include his father, Tim Postoak and wife Gwen of Ada; mother, Melba Turner of Ada; two brothers, Brian Turner of Ada and Mekko Postoak of Ada; two sisters, Hannah Postoak of Ada and Micah Postoak of Ada; four nephews, Noah James Turner, Aiden Coleman, Daxton Coleman, and Teegan Coleman; niece, Paulinah Postoak; uncle, Eddie Postoak and wife Brandy of Allen; four aunts, Wanda McGuire and husband Mark, Brenda Stephens of Allen, Paula Palmer and husband Roger of Stratford, and Kathy Atteberry of Francis.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Harvey Postoak, Rosie Walker Postoak, William Postoak, Ruby Smith Postoak, and Pauline and Simon Walker; maternal grandparents, Alvin William Titsworth, Marie Pettigrew Titsworth, Archie Pettigrew, and Mica Stout Pettigrew.
Bearers are Brandon Postoak, Jeremy Edwards, Bubba Stephens, Derrick Brown, Randy Turner, and Ben McGuire. Honorary bearer is Brian Turner.
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