Richard E. Ryan, 80, of Paw Paw, WV passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Hampshire Memorial Hospital Long Term Care in Romney, WV.

He was born August 7, 1940 at Cumberland, Maryland and was the son of the late Con Ryan and Joy Sirbaugh Ryan.

He had worked for Consolidated Orchard, Vesuvius, Borderline and retired from ABEX in Winchester, VA.  He was Methodist by faith.

Surviving are –

Four sons –

Richard L. Ryan of Winchester, VA

Ronald Ryan (& Ann) of Romney, WV

Robert Ryan of Winchester, VA

Randell Ryan of Paw Paw, WV

Three brothers –

Con "Junie" Ryan of Paw Paw, WV

Keith Ryan of Paw Paw, WV

Jerry Ryan (& Gloria) of Bunker Hill, WV

And eight grandchildren

He was preceded in death by an infant sister.

Due to COVID-19, the family will commemorate Richard's life privately with a graveside service at Woodrow Cemetery with Rev. Darlene Powers officiating.