James David Ryan
June 25, 1960 - October 19, 2016
James David Ryan, 56, of Clarion, Pa., passed away at his residence surrounded by his family. Born in Butler, Pa., on June 25, 1960, he was the son of the late James J. Ryan and his mother Mary Patricia Osterling Ryan who survives. Dave was an avid outdoor enthusiast who loved hunting and fishing. When he wasn't outdoors he could be found spending time with his grand children whom he loved dearly and playing chess. He was married to Bonnie Rae Ryan on August 1, 1980 who survives. He is also survived by his daughter April Lynn Ryan and her companion Jeremy Best of Clarion. His grand children: Katilyn and Ryan Ace; Hunter Best and Caleb Monroe. Three sisters: Kathy Weber of Grove City; Linda (Don) Neff of Chicora; Susan (Roger) Simpson of South Carolina. A brother Paul (Cathy) Ryan of Butler. One Sister in-law Sophie Ryan of Butler. As well as numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his brother John M. Ryan. Celebration of life will be held on November the 6th at 2:00 p.m. at St. Peter Roman Catholic Church social hall in Butler.
James David Ryan, 56, of Clarion, Pa., passed away at his residence surrounded by his family. Born in Butler, Pa., on June 25, 1960, he was the son of the late James J. Ryan and his mother Mary Patricia Osterling Ryan who survives. Dave was... View Obituary & Service Information