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1989
DIED
2022
Ryan Czap Obituary
He left behind is his father Raymond K. Czap, many numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Ryan was beloved by his classmates in school, and his fellow Boy Scouts in Troop 1193 of which Ryan achieved the highest rank in Scouting of Eagle Scout.
Ryan, upon Ludington High School graduation in 2008, went on to attend Lansing Community College for two years.
He then entered U.S. Coast Guard basic training aspiring to be an aviator. He became seriously ill and could not continue.
A celebration of life service will be Sept. 3 at 2 p.m. at Trinity Evangelical Free Church, 1212 Monona Drive, in Ludington, with a luncheon to follow.
Any donations will go to support mental health causes and there will be a GoFundMe page to be announced at the service.
There will be a Mackinac Bridge walk on Ryan's birthday on Sept. 5.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Ryan Czap
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Paula J Damkoehler
September 3, 2022
Ray, So sorry to hear of the loss of Ryan. I have fond memories of him in my daycare. Please know that you are in my prayers.
Alessandra Kellermann of Homefront Hugs Foundation
September 3, 2022
Please know our hearts and prayers are with Ryan´s family and friends as you mourn the loss of such an exceptional young man. If anyone needs support or to talk to a counselor even about your grief, please call 988. Losing anyone so young is never easy and Ryan should still be here with us now. He will not be forgotten.
May his memory be a blessing.
Hold on to those memories no one can take away.
Alessandra Kellermann
Homefront Hugs Foundation
Stacy Ann Lindenau
August 18, 2022
I am so sorry to Ryan's family and friends. I remember working with him at the state park concessions and he had a fun precense and made the work experience exciting. I also attending school with him and it is hard to believe he has passed away. I am so sorry for your loss and the loss to the world. Rest peacefully Ryan aka Tuna.
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