Kenneth S. Ryan March 6, 1941 – June 1, 2015

A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at 11:00 A.M., at Grunnagle-Ament-Nelson Funeral Home, located at 870 San Benito Street in Hollister, CA. The service will be followed by intombment at Calvary Cemetery in Hollister. A reception will be held at the St. Benedict’s Church hall immediately following the services. Visitt www.grunnagle.com to send condolences. Donations can be made in the name of Ken Ryan to the Horseless Carriage Club of America.
 Kenneth Sinner Ryan passed away after a heart attack in his home, on June 1, 2015.
 Ken was born March 6, 1941 in Stockton, CA to Thomas E. Ryan and Lydia (Sinner) Ryan.
 When he was four years old, the family moved to San Martin, CA. After high school, he joined the Army, where he was stationed at Fort Ord, then at Fort Campbell, KY.
 Ken worked at IBM for over 25 years, retiring in 1993.
 He was a dedicated husband, who loved and cared for his wife, Mary Ann Ryan, for many years. During their 40 years of marriage, they were avid collectors of antiques and loved touring in their horseless carriages.
 Ken was part of the Horseless Carriage Club for over 50 years, where he had many life-long friends. He was also part of the Native Sons of the Golden West for many years.
 Ken is survived by his sisters, Karen Kelly and Linda Harrell, as well as many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.  He is predeceased by his wife, Mary Ann (Fillipelli) Ryan and his parents, Thomas E. Ryan and Lydia S. Ryan.