Charleen Louise Ryan Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 25, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Charleen Louise Ryan of Ankeny, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Leota Cornman and Creedin Cornman; her brothers, Kevin and Allen; her granddaughter Emma; and her son-in-law Ed.

She is survived by: her daughters, Stacia Duncan (Carl) of Chandler, AZ, Karla Black (Ed) of Ankeny, IA, Tonya Doty (Wendy) and Kendra Evans (John) of Franklin, TN.; her brother Donnie; her sister-in-law Mel; and her sisters, Linda, Brenda and Diana. She is also survived by her children; 4 of 6 brothers; all 5 sisters; 14 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Maplewood Village Lodge (413 SE Delaware Ave, Ankeny, IA 50021).

Memorials may be directed to the Food Bank of Iowa, P.O. Box 1517, Des Moines, Iowa 50305, or donate.foodbankiowa.org in memory of Charleen.