Richard L. Rydant Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard L. Rydant of Stone Ridge, New York, born in Ayer, Massachusetts, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard left this world on March 21, 2026 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Rydant and Beatrice Rydant (Dancause); his brother Joseph Rydant; and his brothers-in-law, Frank Wright and Tom Stockdale.
He is survived by: his wife Linda Rydant (Stockdale); his daughters, Dawn Marie Johnson (Lenny) of Spencer, MA, Kathy Gewandter of Worcester, MA and Pamela Langevin of Shrewsbury, MA.; and his siblings-in-law, Sally Wright, Roberta Dienberg (Larry), Patty Stockdale (Mary), Charles Stockdale and Tim Stockdale. He is also survived by his 3 nieces.
If desired, memorial donations can be made to New York State Humane Assoc., PO Box 3068, Kingston, NY 12402.
