CJ was born in Warren, Ohio on September 4, 1993 to parents Christopher and Jane Ryan. He graduated from Rootstown High School and TDDS Technical Institute where he earned a diesel mechanic degree. CJ enjoyed working as a diesel mechanic at Transport America in North Jackson and most recently at JD Byrider in Austintown.
CJ enjoyed bowling, was totally into tattoos and play station, and absolutely passionate about skateboarding. Most of all he loved his family and was a great big brother to “Beans”.
CJ is survived by his mother and best friend Jane Ryan and siblings Katelyn (Justin) Buso, Brandon “Beans” Ryan and Briana Ryan; Aunts and Uncles Mary & Carl Gillespie, Cathy & Russ Smith, Lynn & Jason Bean and his grandmother Connie Seaman. He also leaves behind his nephew Carter Buso and his niece Brynnlie Buso. CJ will also be sadly missed by his many cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father Christopher Joseph Ryan Sr. and his grandfather Richard Seaman.
Friends will be received at the Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home, 703 E. Main St., Ravenna, on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 from 4:00 to 5:30pm. Memorial Service, officiated by Pastor Scott Hindel, will begin at 5:30pm.
Memorial donations can be made in his name to Leeda Northeast, Inc., 6560 N. Chestnut St., Ravenna, Ohio 44266.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com.