Ryden L Richardson Jr.

Ryden graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), on June 15, 1971, with a Bachelor of Arts degree and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He worked for the U.S. Customs Service and built a career as an imports/exports broker and advisor.

In May 1977, Ryden married Mary Anna Ohlgren at First Baptist Church of Coronado, California. He had a deep appreciation for the arts, nature, and classical music, which brought meaning and enjoyment to his life. He will be remembered with love and cherished by those who knew him.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Ascension Lutheran Church, 6520 Loma de Cristo Drive, El Paso, Texas.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to WildEarth Guardians, 301 N. Guadalupe St., Suite 201, Santa Fe, NM 87501.

A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday October 24, 2026 at Ascension Lutheran Church, 6520 Loma de Cristo Drive, El Paso.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Wild Earth Guardians, 301 N. Guadalupe St. Suite 201, Santa Fe, NM 87501.