Russell E. Ryman, age 80, of Nescopeck Township passed away on November 5, 2024, at Fritzingertown Senior Living Community, Drums, where he was a guest since September.
Born on June 15, 1944, in Nescopeck Township, he was the son of the late Ross G. and Dora M. (Eisenhower) Ryman. He attended Nescopeck High School. Russell worked on the family farm his entire life.
Russell enjoyed going to auctions and the fair. He also liked hunting.
He is survived by his brother, Martin Ryman and wife Brenda, Slocum; sister-in-law, Sara Ryman; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Carl Ryman; Paul Ryman; Arthur Ryman, Sr and wife Pat; Luther Ryman; and sisters, Evelyn Benjamin and husband Ronald; and Eleanor Franklin and husband Dana.
Funeral service will be held at 11:30 am on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Heller Funeral Home LLC, 633 East Third Street, Nescopeck. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Briggsville. Family will receive friends from 10:30 am until the time of service.
Memorial contributions are suggested to All Care Hospice Care, 1710 E Broad St Suite D, Hazleton, PA 18201.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of All Care Hospice and Fritzingertown for the wonderful care they provided.
Online messages of comfort for his family may be sent to condolences@HellerFuneralHomeLLC.com