Alfred J. Ryan
April 27, 2010
Alfred J. Ryan, 90, of, Liverpool, passed away Tuesday at the VA Medical Center, after battling Alzheimer's for several years. He was born in Syracuse's west side; he was a graduate of Syracuse University. He retired from Acme Market in Syracuse. He honorably served in WWII with the United States Marine Corps in the 1st battalion of Edison's Raiders. He enjoyed golfing and was a member of the Beaver Meadows Golf Club. He was predeceased by wife, Marion, and his son Patrick.
Alfred is survived by his children, Richard Ryan of Weedsport, Linda Eldred of North Syracuse and Barbara Bennett of South Carolina; he was a loving grandfather of 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be Friday 7 p.m. at New Comer Funeral Home, 705 N. Main St, N. Syracuse. Calling hours will be Friday from 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Graveside services will be Saturday 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt.
In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Alzheimer's Association of CNY, 441 Kirkpatrick St., Syracuse, NY 13204.