Ryan, John L. Veteran WWII, beloved husband of the late Marion Virginia (nee Fitzpatrick), devoted father of John (Mariceleste), loving grandfather of John, Gerard, Michael, Joseph and Raymond, dear brother of Gerald and the late Alice (the late Leslie) Kewley, Thomas and Frank (the late Mary Lou) Ryan, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday, 9:15 a.m. from Beverly Ridge Funeral Home, 10415 S. Kedzie, to St. Catherine of Alexandria Church, Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. 773-779-4411 
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Karen Wallace
December 11, 2003
John, we offer our sincere sympathy on the loss of your dad. Schultz was a great guy -- we would have been with you if we'd known. Love, Karen & Tom Wallace (for all of the Rissler Family)
Marilyn Ryan
December 11, 2003
Our prayers are with your family.
December 9, 2003
Our prayers are with you as we remember Leonard with great fondness.
John and Becky (Ryan) Hancock
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Peggy and John Burke
December 9, 2003
Our sincere prayers for your eternal rest in heaven with Marion Virginia
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Brady, Elin & Max Griffin Torvik
December 9, 2003
Prayers for Peace & Love in God's Grace.
Eleanor Curtin
December 9, 2003
Love and continued prayers for Leonard. My sympathy and love to all the family. Eleanor
Bernie & Laurie (Curtin) Torvik
December 9, 2003
Love and prayers to your family.
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