Daniel Ryan

TIPLER, Wis. — Daniel J. Ryan, age 78, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020.

He was born on Oct. 13, 1941, in Appleton, Wis., the son of the late Edward and Marguerite (Debrue) Ryan. He attended the Kaukauna schools, graduating with the class of 1960.

Dan married Dorothy Wolfinger on June 13, 1964, at the Church of St. Francis in Hollandtown, Wis. The couple celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary this year. He was employed as a heavy equipment operator in road construction. Dan was a member of St. Norbert Catholic Church in Long Lake, Wis., the Operating Engineers Local 139 and the NRA. He loved to hunt and watch NASCAR and old western movies.

Dan is survived by his wife, Dorothy; sons, Dennis Ryan (Kristine Zemple) of Tipler and Timothy Ryan of Lake in the Hills, Ill.; grandchildren, Rachel and David Ryan; brother, Pat (Jean) Ryan of Kaukauna, Wis.; sister, Celine Voris of Elgin, Ill.; extended family and friends.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Interment will be in Martin Cemetery in Tipler.

Condolences may be expressed to the family of Daniel J. Ryan online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.