Matthew Ryan Burns Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Matthew Ryan Burns (Colleyville, Texas), who passed away on May 31, 2024 at the age of 43. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Matthew Ryan may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Matthew Ryan touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his father Michael Burns; his brother Colby Burns; and his grandfather Walter Gist. He is survived by: his mother Debra Burns; his wife Ashley Burns; his sister Jamie Butterfield (Richard); his nephews, Blake, Max and Brody; and his grandmother Laura Gist. He is also survived by relatives and friends.