William L. Ryan

Of Hudson, NH, formerly

of Tewksbury, MA

William L. Ryan, age 87, Korean War Army

Vet., ret. Insurance Bond Manager, passed away on Jan. 19, 2020. Beloved husband of

Rhea C. (Suprenant) Ryan. Son of the late Pierce J. and Margaret H. (Murphy) Ryan. Father of William P. Ryan (Debra Bard), Christopher Ryan (Maria Catalano), Margaret Charlebois (Steve Charlebois), Denise Ryan (Austin Tichenor), and Peter Ryan (Sharon Wheaton). Grandfather of Julia, Tessa, Patrick, Joseph, Sophia, Jacob, and Rachel Ryan, Jenna Rinaldi, Chantel and Bridgette Charlebois, Quincy and Margaret Tichenor.

Calling hours are Sunday,

Jan. 26, from 2-6 p.m. at the Farmer & Dee Funeral Home, 16 Lee St., Tewksbury. His funeral procession will begin on Monday, Jan. 27, at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home, followed by his Funeral Mass at 11:30 a.m. at St. William’s Church, 1351 Main St., Rte. 38, Tewksbury. Interment at St. Patrick Cemetery, Stoneham. In lieu of flowers, donations to Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism, 1661 Worcester Rd., # 102, Framingham, MA 01701 are suggested. www.farmeranddee. com.