RYAN,
William John (Bill):
On Tuesday, February 1, 2022, aged 79 years. Loved husband and friend of Jenny, loved and respected Dad of Kerry and Karyn, Shaun and Stacey, and the late Sara. Loved son of the late Doreen and Kelvin, and a loved brother and brother-in-law of Colleen (deceased) and Vince Knapp (Australia), Marlene and Joe Nicholas (Nelson), Tex Ryan (Hokitika), Christine Ryan and Roy Gurney (Ahaura), Brian and Carol Thorpe (Hawaii), June McIntosh (Greymouth), Barbara Johnson (Hokitika), Mike and Anne Thorpe (Hokitika) and Sheryn and Mike Anderson (Hokitika). Treasured Pop of Brenton, and a good friend to many. Messages to the Ryan Family, 199 Hampden Street, Hokitika 7810, or may be left on Bill's Tribute Page at
www.thompsonfd.co.nz. Following Bill's wishes, family will hold a private service followed by burial at the Hokitika Cemetery.

Published by The Press on Feb. 4, 2022.