Shirley Ann Ryan's Obituary
Shirley Ann Ryan, 81, passed away December 11, 2014. She was born June 24, 1933 to Odessa and Lewis English. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, James M. Ryan; daughter, Kelly Leigh Ballard (Stan); son, Kyle Patrick Ryan; and five grandchildren, Matt Ryan, Natalie Ryan, Bobby Ballard, Bradley Ballard, and Brennan Ballard. She was preceded in death by her son, Kerry James Ryan. She was a loving wife and mother and lover and defender of animals, especially her cats and dogs. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Sunday, December 14 and funeral services will be 11:30 a.m., Monday, December 15 at Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery. The family requests memorials be sent to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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