Obit: Ryan, Henry (1912 - 1986)

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Surnames: RYAN STEVELER MCGRATH BEAVER KLIMMER KENNOW

----Sources: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) 08/05/1986

Ryan, Henry (29 Apr. 1912 - 5 Aug. 1986)

Loyal - Henry Ryan, 74, Route 1, Loyal, died at 7 a.m. today at Continental Manor Nursing Home, Abbotsford, where he had resided since July 25.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Loyal. The Rev. Robert Streveler will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery, where military rites will be conducted by the Loyal American Legion.

Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Wednesday at Rinka Funeral Home, Loyal, where a rosary service will be at 8 p.m.

Mr. Ryan was born April 29, 1912, in the Town of Scott, Columbia County, a son of John and Lucy (McGrath) Ryan. He attended St. Anthony’s School, Loyal. He never married.

He was a veteran of World War II, and was employed as a janitor at St. Anthony’s School and church for 25 years.

He was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church and Loyal American Legion, of which he was a past commander.

Surviving are one brother, Lawrence, Loyal; and four sisters, Mrs. Bernard (Rosetta) Beaver, Loyal, Grace Klimmer, Stevens Point, Isabelle Kennow, Marshfield, and Gladys Ryan, Loyal.

He was predeceased by his parents, three brothers and three sisters.