Obituary of Timothy D. Ryan

Timothy D. Ryan, 60, of Ashville, NY, died Saturday morning, June 19, 2021 at UPMC Chautauqua. He was born August 30, 1960 in Jamestown, a son of the late Rollo L. and Margaret Card Ryan. Tim had previously been employed by Fairbank Farms, Chautauqua County Parks & Recreation and the former Afro-Lecon, Inc. He then worked for Adanlock Partition Systems for several years, retiring in 2003 due to ill health. A true outdoorsman, Tim enjoyed fishing & hunting, wildlife, and his garden. He will be remembered as a generous, kind-hearted man who loved his family deeply. Surviving are three children: Timothy (Ray) Lynch of Ashville, NY, Shannon Ryan of Milan, TN, and Jerry (Jaime) Ryan of Liverpool, NY. Also surviving are fourteen grandchildren: Timothy's children, Justin Gaworecki, Hayddon Klawon, Jori, Matthew, Carter, Madison, Donavan and Kailani Lynch; Shannon's children, Bradley Ryan, Alissa Litchford and Hannah Litchford; and Jerry's children, Owen McRae, Luke McRae and Gwenyth Ryan; six brothers: Donald Ryan of Ashville, Gary (Betty) Ryan of Panama, Marshall Ryan of Ashville, Michael (Jeannie) Ryan of Ashville, Douglas (Delores) Ryan of Lakewood, and a sister, Pamela Fuller of Ashville; as well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Floyd Ryan; sister, Paula Ryan; two sisters-in-law, Carolyn Ryan and Margaret Ryan; and brother-in-law, Ed Fuller. Tim's family would like to thank Tim's brother Mike, as well as the staff of UPMC Chautauqua for taking exceptional care of him during his illness. A Celebration of Tim's Life will take place at a later date to be announced.