On Tuesday, May 25, 2010, Hattie Evelyn Ryan Welch, "Aunt Fats" of Clarksville, MD. Wife of the late John G. Ryan and Cecil Welch. Loving mother of Kathy Smith and her husband Ron, Betty Jane Larkins and her husband Steve, Lyman "Jack" Ryan and his wife Lynn, John G. Ryan and his wife Patty, Patrick S. Ryan and his wife Nancy, Rocky R. Ryan and his wife Kathleen and the late Larry R. Ryan and his wife Therese. Sister of Beverly Moore, Susie Souder and Ernest "Buttsy" Souder. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren and 30 Great-Grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to gather at the Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home at Meadowridge Memorial Park, Inc., (exit 6 off Rt 100), 7250 Washington Boulevard, Elkridge, MD on Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 PM and 7:00 to 9:00 PM where service will be held on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at 10:00 AM. Interment Crest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Marriottsville, MD. If desired, Memorial Contributions may be made in her name to the Gilchrist Hospice Care, 55537 Twin Knolls Road, Columbia, MD 21045