Susan Elisabeth Ryan

Nov 22, 1946 - Nov 25, 2023November 22, 1946 - November 25, 2023

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Susan Elisabeth Ryan

Nov 22, 1946 - Nov 25, 2023November 22, 1946 - November 25, 2023


Place of birth

Des Moines, Iowa

Graduated from

Valley High School in West Des Moines in 1964

Education

B.A. in English from Iowa State University in 1968

Worked at

Bechtel Corporation as an executive secretary

Met husband

Patrick C. Ryan at Bechtel Corporation

Married

in Des Moines on her birthday in 1974

Worked at

Saks Fifth Avenue in downtown San Francisco

Resided in

Santa Rosa, California

Husband's death

in 2019

Worked at

New Zealand Milk Company and later in administration for the city of Santa Rosa

Hobbies

Gardening, reading, and weekend getaways

Charitable contributions

Generous contributor to the Humane Society and other animal care charities

Afflicted with

Dementia or Alzheimer's

Survived by

Brothers Fritz Stout (Maggie) and David Stout (Kathy) and stepdaughters Eva Ryan and Eria Ryan

Funeral service

No funeral service, cremation has taken place

Memorial contributions

To be made to the charity of your choice

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Susan

Born on November 22, 1946

Des Moines, Iowa

Passed away on November 25, 2023

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