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Michael Ryan Obituary

Michael P. Ryan, age 57, resident of Elmhurst; cherished son of Lucille, nee Hartney and the late Edward; loving brother of Lynda (John) Schutt, Donna (Gary) Glesser, Ed (Liz) Ryan, Debbie (Joe) Libert, Bill (Laura) Ryan and Patti (Joe) McKeska; dear uncle and great-uncle of many. Funeral services and Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to NAMI, 3803 N. Fairfax Dr., Ste. 100, Arlington, VA 22203 or PADS 705 West Liberty, Wheaton, IL 60187. Arrangements handled by Gibbons Funeral Home, Elmhurst. 630-832-008 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com

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Published by East DuPage Press/Spectator/Argus on Dec. 27, 2012.

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Sandi Flynn

January 6, 2013

I was so sad to hear about Michael. My prayers are with you.

Sharon Neville

January 6, 2013

I was sad to hear of Michael's passing. My love and prayers are extended to Aunt Lucille, Lynda, Donna, Ed, Bill, Debbie and Patti.

Sharon Kennedy Neville

Sharyl Kennedy

January 1, 2013

I am saddened to hear of Mike's passing. I send my love and support to Aunt Lu and all my wonderful cousins

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