Barbara M. Ryan Obituary
The passing of Barbara M. Ryan of Arlington, Massachusetts leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 13, 2025 at the age of 82. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barbara M. Ryan to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Barbara's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband John J. "Jocko" Ryan Jr.; her children, Karen Malatesta of Wrentham, Kim Callahan (Joe) of Haverhill and John J. Ryan III (Olga) of Tucson, AZ.; and her grandchildren, Tara Cowan, Nick Malatesta, Sally, Grace, Jack Ryan and Joseph Finn. She was also cherished by family members and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, February 21st 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Keefe Funeral Home - Arlington (5 Chestnut St, Arlington, MA 02474). A funeral service was held on Friday, February 21st 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location.