Julie Ryan of Bethel passed away Sunday, November 25 at the age of 75 from complications following her long fight with diabetes and end-stage liver disease. The daughter of Willie Mae Stephens, Julie was one of three children raised in Garden Grove, California.
A proud Air Force veteran, she is survived by her loving husband of 38 years, Tom Ryan and their three sons, John of Winchester, Virginia, Pierce of Atlanta, Georgia, James of Bethel, Connecticut and a grandson, Conor Declan.
A Memorial Service will be held at St. Patrick Church, 169 Black Rock Turnpike, Redding Ridge, on Saturday, Jan. 12 at 11AM.