Ryans of Belvidere
Most of these articles are associated with the James Ryan family of Belvidere. James was an older brother to Frank and Leo Ryan of Kimball, South Dakota. The names we grew up with, but never were certain how they fit into our family: Father Jerry, Father Don, Veronica, Mary Claire, Gene and Kay Ryan. Below are news articles of James and Josephine Crowe Ryan's family in Illinois.
1939 Belvidere (click to enlarge) |
1943 Mary Claire joines WAVES (Click to Enlarge) |
1949 Jerry Ryan ordained in Rockford (click to enlarge) |
1959 Don Ryan ordained in Germany (click to enlarge) |
1953 Gene Ryan marries Gerry B (click to enlarge) |
1945 Gene Ryan meritorious conduct |
1953 Gene and Geraldine Ryan (click to enlarge) |
1949 Gerry Ryan ordination (click to enlarge) |
1960 James Ryan death (click to enlarge) |
1960 James Ryan obituary, brother to Leo and Frank of Kimball (click to enlarge) |
195? Josephine Ryan, Sr. Citizen (click to enlarge) |
1978 Josephine Crowe Ryan. Born in Sturgis, taught school 10 years in the Black Hills. (Click to Enlarge) |
Josephine Ryan obituary (click to enlarge) |
Kay Ryan shower. Will wed Walt Keyes of Madison, Wi. (click to enlarge) |
1946 Gene, Josephine and Mary Claire. (click to enlarge) |
1944 Mary Rita in WAVES. In service with four other brothers (click to enlarge) |
Click to enlarge. Gene Ryan |
1954 Father Ryan serves as missionary in Japan (click to enlarge.) |
1955 Slide Show (click to enlarge) |
1974 Gene Ryan appointed plant manager (click to enlarge). |
1922 Letter to Santa (click to enlarge) |
1948 Veronica in Japan with civil service. (click to enlarge). |
