James Kevin Ryan Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on May 25, 2026 we had to say goodbye to James Kevin Ryan in Avoca, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Ryan and Joyce Ryan (Fisher); his son Joseph Ryan; and his brothers-in-law, Rodney Hogeland and Bruce Martin.

He is survived by: his wife Rhonda; his children, Jamie Sexson (Shawn) and Nicholas Ryan (Tosca); his stepdaughters, Rebecca Warner and Suzanne Warner; his grandchildren, Taylor Churchill (Connor), Maxwell Kvittem, Ansley Metcalf (Dylan), Seth Cayette-Ezzell, Kristen Sharkey (Cori Hofmeister), Janessa Bartek-Ryan and Brooklyn Ryan; his great grandchildren, Oliver, Archer, Wyatt, James and Meyer; his brother John Ryan (Kim); and his siblings-in-law, Jim, Roxanne Hester, Jeane Martin, Robin Rittenberger and Shirley Hogeland. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Memorials are designated to the American Cancer Society.