Ryan Bailey Whitehead Obituary
We announce the death of Ryan Bailey Whitehead (New Glarus, Wisconsin), who passed away on October 9, 2026, at the age of 35. Ryan will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Ryan will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ryan will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ryan’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Noel, Barbara Workman, Rodney and Mary Ann Whitehead; and his cousin Riley Whitehead.
He is survived by: his parents, Roger Whitehead (Julia) and Jane Whitehead; his stepbrother James Davis; his siblings, Danielle Hoey (James) and Rodney Whitehead; his nephew Randy; and his niece Lillian (Danique Stefenel). He is also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends.
A memorial gathering will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Zentner-Beal Funeral Home (29 6th Ave, New Glarus, WI 53574).
