Ryan Patrick McGrath age 23 of Atkinson, NH, died Saturday, April 28, 2007.
He was born in Lawrence, MA, and grew up in Atkinson, NH. He was educated at The Pike School, Andover, MA and Atkinson Academy and graduated from Timberlane Regional High School, Plaistow, NH in 2002.
Ryan loved active outside activities for work and play and preferred our cold climate. He worked in the trades and was proud of his skills as a roofer. He also worked at installing siding and gutters and construction. He was a "truck" kinda guy and was thrilled with his recent purchase of a big truck and had plans to outfit it for his own roofing business. His passion was snowboarding, and he enjoyed golf, fishing and going to all sports events. Ryan especially enjoyed being with his friends.
He was the cherished son of Bob & Betty Anne (Nesdill) McGrath of Atkinson, NH and dear brother of Sean D. McGrath of New York, NY
He leaves behind his loving and devoted girlfriend, Danielle Olson, of Sandown, NH
He is survived by his loving paternal Grandmother Margaret McGrath of East Meadow, NY and his loving maternal Grandparents, Jim & Peggy Nesdill of East Meadow, NY and numerous Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, & Friends. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, May 2 at 10 AM at St. Joseph Church, Salem, NH. Burial will follow in Holy Angels Cemetery, Plaistow, NH.
Calling hours will be held Tuesday, May 1 from 4-8 PM at the Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main Street, Salem, NH.