Passed peacefully away at the Interfaith Citizen's Home, Carbonear on Monday, April 7, 2008, John Michael Ryan of Riverhead, Harbour Grace, age 96 years. Predeceased by parents Michael and Alice Ryan; brothers William and Joseph; sisters Mary 'May' Delaney, Margaret Mullins and Gertrude Normore. Leaving to mourn nieces and nephews Jean Marie Robin, ON; Margaret Kastrukoff, Ont.; John Mullins, Corner Brook; Theresa Getson, N.S.; Calvin Normore, Los Angeles; Mary Normore, Corner Brook and Wayne Normore, N.S.; also a number of cousins and other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, HARVEY STREET, HARBOUR GRACE. Mass to take place on Thursday, April 10 at 10:30 a.m. from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Riverhead, Harbour Grace. Interment in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Harbour Grace. As an expression of sympathy, flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Interfaith Citizen's Home, 41 Water Street, Carbonear, N.L. A1Y 1B1. Visitation hours at Noel's Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. daily. For additional information please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.