aged 64 years, passed away September 26, 2009 at his home in Placentia with his loving family. Predeceased by his parents, Thomas and Johanna Ryan. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife, Irene; children, Joanne (Shawn), Wayne (Dawn), Sean (Bobbi), Edna (Ken) and Jason and grandchildren, Michael, Brittany, Brandon, Devin, Megan, Rebecca, Alex, Emily, Liam, Jacob, Lucas and Ana. Also leaving to mourn, his eight sisters, five brothers, many nieces and nephews and a large circle of friends. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Resting at Maher’s Funeral Home, Placentia. Visitation on Monday, September 28 from 12 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral mass at Sacred Heart church, Placentia on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel cemetery, Placentia.