Thomas J. Ryan Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Thomas J. Ryan of Nutley, New Jersey, who passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas J. Ryan to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Thomas leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Thomas may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Ryan and Elizabeth Ryan; and his brother James Ryan. He is survived by: his wife Andrea Ryan; his son Thomas Ryan; his brother John Ryan (Jack); and his pet Katie. He is also survived by family members and friends.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, January 13th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the S. W. Brown & Son Funeral Home (267 Centre St, Nutley, NJ 07110). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 14th 2026 at 9:30 AM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, January 14th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. Mary's Church (17 Monsignor Owens Pl, Nutley, NJ 07110).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to ASPCA (https://www.aspca.org).