A graduate of Lake Norman High School, Mooresville, North Carolina. Ryan worked as a mechanic and parts driver. Prior to driving, Ryan worked as a helper for Dragonman’s for several years.
Ryan was a race enthusiast who loved cars and motorcycles from the time he was a small boy. It is hard to count the number of performance car’s he owned over the years.
A kind and loving soul with others, no matter what, Ryan gave to others. His smile would bring everyone’s spirit up and his natural artistic ability came through in all he did.
Ryan leaves behind his parents, Rock & Michelle (Baris) Girard of Divide, Colorado, a brother, Nicholas Girard and Alicia Girard (Gammons) and Nicholas, his nephew who also live in Divide, Colorado.
Services will be private. A celebration of life will take place in April. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to Teller County Regional Animal Shelter, 308 Weaverville Road, Divide, Colorado 80814.