Ryan passed away on May 6, 2023 at the age of 28. He was born at Twin Cities Hospital in Templeton and lived his whole life in Paso Robles, except for time spent away at college for several years. He was raised with his older sister Brittany. He loved spending time on the lake, snowboarding and being with his longtime girlfriend Jessica.
Ryan graduated from Paso Robles High School in 2013 and earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from San Jose State in 2020. He was working at Glenair Inc. in Paso Robles as a Mechanical Engineer when he passed away.
Ryan loved to wakeboard, wake surf and snowboard. His happiest days were spent on Lake Nacimiento with friends, family and his girlfriend Jessica. He also loved to snowboard in California and Colorado. He enjoyed driving and working on his Subaru WRX. He spent many hours making upgrades to his car to make it run better or look better. He also enjoyed playing golf.
Ryan was kind, smart and had many friends. He was the kind of man who helped out others, was a hard worker, was an all-around good person and was respected by those who were fortunate enough to call him “friend”. He was dearly loved and admired by his family. Many of his friends also regarded him as a brother.
A Celebration of Life for Ryan will be held near the beach at Lake Nacimiento Resort (10625 Lake Nacimiento Drive) on October 28 at 1:00 p.m. Food will be served. Please bring a chair for each attendee. Colorful clothing is encouraged (this is not a funeral). Carpooling is encouraged as there will be a $10 entry fee per car.
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