Franklin Walter Ryan's Obituary
Franklin Walter Ryan
Born September 17, 1944 in Tucson, Arizona to Betty Jo and Melvin Walter Ryan. He passed away peacefully July 7, 2017 and is survived by his three children Scott, Chad, and Brandy. Also by his sister Sue Gladden and brother Ken Ryan and 14 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Walt was an avid hunter, fisherman, and sports enthusiast. Known for his sense of humor and strong sense of ethics, his firm and loyal handshake was his bond. Walt enjoyed listening to country music while playing poker and dominos.
Walt’s family and friends meant everything to him.
He will forever be remembered with love by his friends and family. Viewing services will be held Saturday, July 15th, 2017 at Evergreen Mortuary at 9:00 am followed by a chapel service at 10:00 am and graveside service at 10:45 am.
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