Virginia Ryan Obituary
The passing of Virginia Ryan of Hamden, Connecticut leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 9, 2025 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Virginia Ryan to show support.
As Virginia departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Virginia may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Virginia leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her spouse Russell J. Ryan of Hamden; her parents, William McLaughlin and Marion McLaughlin; and her siblings, Frances M. Mason, Fay E. Kennedy and William T. McLaughlin.
She is survived by: her brother Rev. Paul F. McLaughlin of St. Petersburg, FL. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, March 13th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Wallingford Funeral Home (809 N Main Street Ext, Wallingford, CT 06492). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, March 14th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the St. Paul Vi Parish - Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Campus (2819 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06518).
In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory may be made to the charity of one's choice.