It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Thomas Ryan of Peru, Indiana, who passed away on March 1, 2024, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Thomas Ryan to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Leo Ryan and Bessie Wise Ryan; his brother Robert (Joan); his son John K. (Jackie); and his grandsons, Richard W. Taylor III and Jack Robert Ryan.

He is survived by : his wife Joan Pearson; his daughters, Melanie "Susie" Taylor (Richard) and Jerri Stapleton (Larry); his brother-in-law Frank Pearson (Jenny); his grandchildren, Sarah Kritzman (Alex), Darcey Hazlett (Nolan), Dustin Clark, Elizabeth, Nathan, Amy and Ryan Taylor (Kerianne); his great grandchildren, Emma, Eli, Parker, Olivia, Grayson, Bret, Tirzah, Lily and Hudson; and his daughter Linda.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Circus City Festival Scholarship fund in memory of John at the funeral home or to the CCFI office.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Riverview Funeral Home