William "Bill" E. Ryan, 90, passed away at Mountain View Care Center in Ripley, WV on August 19, 2023.

Bill was born January 12, 1933 in Cape May, New Jersey. Bill was a veteran of the Marine Corp. during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.

He settled in Montana after his service years working as a hunting guide. Changing careers he became a semi-truck driver, driving coast to coast until retiring at the age of 74.

He is survived by "Buckie" Reichard Ryan, and were together for 34 years. Also left behind were Chuck of NC and Ben of MT, Mike and Kathy Ryan of FL and CA. Buckie's children, Cliff, Randy, Donald, and Kim Reichard and their families; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

At his request, he was cremated and a private family graveside service will be scheduled for a later date at Prudence Chapel Cemetery in Orma, WV.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to any hospice office or animal shelter of your choice.

Arrangements provided by Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home, Spencer, WV. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.taylorvandalefuneralhome.com