Obituary of Cory M. Ryan

Cory M. Ryan, age 20, of 333 Belmont St., Waymart died Friday, June 29, 2012 at Hospice Cory M. Ryan, 20, of Waymart, died peacefully Friday, June 29, at Hospice Community Care in Dunmore. Born March 1, 1992, in Honesdale, he was the son of Debra (Conklin) Ryan and Robert Ryan. He was a graduate of Western Wayne High School. Cory loved music, especially Bob Dylan, skateboarding, spending time with friends and family, playing basketball, football, his girlfriend Becca and helping others. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister, Candice, and a brother, Joshua, both of Waymart; his maternal grandparents, Alfred L. and Melody Conklin of Hawley; his paternal grandmother, Joan Stanton; his girlfriend, Becca Wahlers of Wilkes-Barre; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his great grandfather, Daniel DeGroat. The funeral will be held Tuesday, July 3, at 11 AM at South Canaan Free Methodist Church, 19 St. Tikhons Rd., South Canaan, with Pastor William G. Rushik officiating. Visitation will be held at the church on Monday, July 2, from 3 to 8 PM and Tuesday, July 3, from 10 to 11 AM. Interment will take place at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Kimbles, PA. Memorial donations may be made to Allied Servies, 475 Morgan Hwy., Scranton, PA 18508, or www.allied-services.org; or Hospice Community Care, 100 William St., Dunmore, PA 18510 or www.hospice-homehealth.com.