IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Doris Olive

Doris Olive Ryan Profile Photo

Ryan

Jan 18, 1933 — Aug 13, 2023

Langdon

Obituary

To view a recording of the Funeral Service, please go to: https://youtu.be/79UvOQkeKJ4

Doris O. Ryan, 90, of Langdon, ND, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at Aneta Parkview Health Center in Aneta, ND.

Doris Olive Towers was born on January 18, 1933, in Calvin, ND, the daughter of Earl and Pearl (Weiner) Towers.  Doris completed her education by correspondence through North Dakota State University in Fargo, ND.  Doris married Robert "Bob" Ryan on December 31, 1952, in the Manse of the Langdon Presbyterian Church.  Doris and Bob made their home on a farm southwest of Hannah, ND.  In 1967, they moved to Salem, OR. In 1968 they returned to Hannah and owned and operated Ryan's Grocery.  Later, they returned to their farm and in 1983 moved to Langdon.  Robert preceded her in death in 1999.

Doris enjoyed winters in Texas and working as a teacher's aide and postal clerk in Hannah.  Her hobbies included cross-stitching, painting by numbers, and baking.  She was a member of the Red Hat Society of Langdon, the International Association of Rebekah in Hannah, and the Ladies Aid of Hannah and Langdon Presbyterian Church.

She is survived by her sons, Jeff (Debra) Ryan, Michael (Brenda) Ryan, and Patrick (Juvy) Ryan; grandchildren, Jaimee (Kenneth) Slaathaug, Danielle (Chris) Thompson, Jared Ryan, Devin Ryan, Jaclyn (Zach) Nye, Jonathan Ryan, Julianna Ryan, Patrick Ryan and Bridgette Ryan; great-grandchildren, Amelia, Kaylen, Mackenzie, Isaiah, Jackson, Lily, Ella, Jessie, Kenleigh, Hannah, Jacob; brother, Daryl (Judy) Towers; sisters-in-law, Loraine Weiner, Gloria Towers and many loved ones that she cared for as if they were her own.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her sisters, Florine Rohn, Beulah Stokke, Violet Eickenbrock, and Beverly Towers; brothers, Edwin Towers, Delwyn Towers, and Kenneth Towers.

Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2023, in the Langdon Presbyterian Church, 423 8th Avenue, Langdon, ND 58249
Visitation: One hour prior to service in the church on Saturday.
Burial: Hannah Cemetery, Hannah, ND.

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Funeral Services

Funeral Service

August
19

Saturday

Langdon Presbyterian Church

423 8th Ave, Langdon, ND 58249

Starts at 2:00 pm

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