82, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2015 in Westminster, Colorado. He is survived by his loving family; his wife of 59 years, Connie Ryan, sons; Paul Ryan, Bruce (Sher) Ryan, and Larry (Trish) Ryan, four grandchildren; Kristina (Cody) Hammond, Michael Ryan, Zack Ryan, and James Ryan, two great grandchildren; Lian Hammond, and Hailey Hammond, also a sister Peggy Riggs. He was also preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Mathilda Ryan, and two brothers, Alva Ryan and Gene Ryan.
A celebration of Jesse's life will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2015, 1pm with viewing from 12:30 to 1pm at Crossroads Church, 10451 Huron St., Northglenn, 80234. Reception to follow church service. Memorial contributions may be made in Jesse's name to either the Alzheimer's Association, 455 Sherman St., #500, Denver, 80203 or to Crossroads Church C/O Living Well. Jesse will be laid to rest at Olinger Highland Cemetery at 4pm on Thursday in Thornton, Colorado.
