Kathryn Elizabeth Ryland Obituary
The memory of Kathryn Elizabeth Ryland of Pasadena, California, born in Newark, New Jersey, who passed away on September 6, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Kathryn had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Kathryn may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her husband Joe Ryland; and her son Will. She is survived by: her daughter Kitt Brown (Doug); her grandchildren, Riley of Indianapolis, Garrett of Indianapolis and Katie Brown of Indianapolis; and her sister Jonni Burke (Bill) of Silver Spring, Maryland..
Visitation was held on Monday, September 22nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Cabot and Sons Funeral Home (27 Chestnut St, Pasadena, CA 91103). A memorial service was held on Monday, September 22nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the National MS Society or the ALS Association of Greater Los Angeles in Katie's memory.
