Thomas Ryan Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Thomas Ryan (Cresco, Iowa), who passed away on January 31, 2022, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas Ryan to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Elsie Schnur; his parents, Gerald and Minnie; his siblings, Phil Ryan, Paul Ryan, Robert Ryan, Joan McGavick, Mary Henry, Norman and Shirley; and his siblings-in-law, Gene Myers, Leo McGavick, Lester Sorenson and Evelyn Ryan.
He is survived by: his children, Roger (Judy Twetten) of Ridgeway, Roxann of Clive, Jean of Decorah and Jeff of Cresco; his grandchildren, Michael Schmidt (Lauren McCarthy) of Clive, David Ryan of Reston, Virginia, Kathryn Kruse (Kendall) of Ridgeway and Sara Gehling of Decorah; his great grandchildren, Audrey and Emily Schmidt of Clive; his siblings, Anna Myers of Ridgeway, Gerry Sorenson of Decorah and Dean Ryan (Marcie) of Cresco; and his siblings-in-law, Ellen Ryan of Ridgeway and Virgil Henry of Cresco. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and other distant family members.
