Ryan A Kerr

Sparta- Ryan Alexander Kerr, a special young man with a wonderful smile, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 12, 2010. He was 22 years old. He was born in Newton to Robert A. and Cheryl A. Kerr, and was a lifelong resident of Sparta. Ryan graduated from Sparta High School in 2007 where he played football and was a member of the golf team. He also attained the rank of Eagle Scout with Troop 150 Boy Scouts of America, Sparta. Ryan was currently a junior at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va. He is survived by his parents; Robert A. and Cheryl Coe Kerr, a brother; Christopher, maternal grandparents; William and Doris Coe, and many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Ryan will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

Family and friends are invited Wednesday 2~4 & 7~9 pm to visiting hours being held at Sparta Presbyterian Church 32 Main Street, Sparta. A memorial service will be held 1:30 pm Thursday, at the Lafayette Federated Church 180 Rt. 15 Lafayette, NJ, followed by a gathering in the church hall. Memorial donations in Ryan’s name are being accepted to: The Ryan A. Kerr Scholarship Fund c/o Sparta High School golf team Sparta, NJ 07871 or Boy Scouts of America Troop 150 Sparta, NJ 07871. Arrangements are under the direction of Goble Funeral Home, 22 Main Street Sparta, NJ 07871