Rita E. Ryan

Rita E. Ryan (nee) Lehnert passed into eternal life on November 18, 2019, the day before her 97th birthday. She was preceded in death by her husband, H. Gilmore Ryan and her brother John Lehnert. Rita will be deeply missed by her four children, Cindy Sullivan of Greensboro, N.C., Pat (Chuck) Jacobs of Bluffton, S.C., Greg (Betty) Ryan of Augusta, Ga., and Mike (Kim) Ryan of Gainesville, Va., and her sister Margaret Lehnert of Canton, Oh. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A memorial mass will be held on Tuesday, May 18th at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Massillon. Inurnment will follow at Sunset Hills Memory Gardens.