Mary Ryan

Mary Margaret Ryan was born July 11, 1983 in Merriam, Kansas and lived her life in Johnson County and Lawrence, Kansas. She was a graduate of Shawnee Mission East High School and the University of Kansas with a degree in political science. She had been employed in the pharmaceutical research industry. She passed away on January 13, 2010. She is survived by her mother Ellen Ryan of Fairway, and father Michael Ryan of Mission Hills, stepparents James Sanders and Melissa Ryan, a sister Megan Ryan of Bozeman, Montana, and two brothers Sean Ryan of Lawrence and Rob Ryan of Fairway. She leaves an infant daughter Charlotte Marie, and is also survived by her aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Edwin and Charlotte Ryan of Lawrence. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday , January 18 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the Shawnee Mission Medical Center Birthing Center. Fond memories and condolences for the family may be left at www.overlandparkchapel.com. (Arr.: D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66204, 913-648-6224.)

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