RYAN Robert J. of Roslindale, Nov. 13, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Barbara (Locke) Ryan. Devoted brother-in-law of the late Frances Schultz. Son of the late Bartholomew and Marie (Hauck) Ryan.
Brother of Carol Costa, Elizabeth Ryan, Paul Ryan, James Ryan, Mabel Ryan and David Ryan. He is also survived by several loving friends that cared for him throughout his life.
Late WWII Navy Veteran. Bob worked as a self-employed master plumber until he retired to pursue his love of racing pigeons. Bob was actively involved with the South Shore Pigeon Flyers and the Greater Boston Homing Pigeon Concourse. He enjoyed the many friends he met through pigeon racing and his weekly excursions to the Barn.
Private interment Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne.