Allen Michael Ryder Obituary
We bid farewell to Allen Michael Ryder of Battle Creek, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 3, 2025 at the age of 76. Allen Michael touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Allen Michael's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Allen Clyde and Elizabeth Katherine Reittenbach; his wife Betty Jane Klement; his children, Nicole Ryder-Stephens (Terry), Lisa Ryder-Robinson (Richard), Nick Ryder (Shantel) and Jill Ryder (Craig Wightman); his goddaughters, Chris (Mark), Klein Shawn McCray (Betty) and Tammy Howard; and his siblings, Larry Ryder (Ingrid) of Leesburg, FL, Ellen Petre (Ron) of Saginaw and Carol Laroux of Tulsa, OK. He was also cherished by 18 grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren.
