Richard Ryerson Portland, Michigan Obituary

Richard Ryerson

Richard Hugh Ryerson Sr. Portland Age 80, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2007. He was born on October 21, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan the son of LaVern and Edith (Crocker) Ryerson. Richard retired from the Daimler Corporation where he worked in Tool & Die. He was an avid woodworker and loved water sports. He also enjoyed being a Boy Scout leader. Richard is preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy Miottel; daughter, Cheryl Luna; and grandchildren, Jamie French, Brandon Schuster and Jesse Ryerson. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Beverly; children, Betty (Kurt) Richcreek, Richard Ryerson Jr., Bonnie (Lisa) Schuster and Connie (Brad) Savage; son-in-law, Rick Luna; 10 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.Brother, Ray (Kathie) Ryerson. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, 210 E. Bridge St., Portland; with Pastor Gregory R. Wolfe officiating. Interment will follow at Portland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday also at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Portland United Methodist Church in Richard’s name. Online condolences may be made at www.schraubenlehman.com.
October 21, 1926 - June 23, 200710/21/192606/23/2007
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Richard Hugh Ryerson Sr. Portland Age 80, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2007. He was born on October 21, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan the son of LaVern and Edith (Crocker) Ryerson. Richard retired from the Daimler Corporation where he worked in Tool & Die. He was an avid woodworker and loved water sports. He also enjoyed being a Boy Scout leader. Richard is preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy Miottel; daughter, Cheryl Luna; and grandchildren, Jamie French, Brandon Schuster and Jesse Ryerson. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Beverly; children, Betty (Kurt) Richcreek, Richard Ryerson Jr., Bonnie (Lisa) Schuster and Connie (Brad) Savage; son-in-law, Rick Luna; 10 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.Brother, Ray (Kathie) Ryerson. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, 210 E. Bridge St., Portland; with Pastor Gregory R. Wolfe officiating. Interment will follow at Portland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday also at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Portland United Methodist Church in Richard’s name. Online condolences may be made at www.schraubenlehman.com.

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