Marian Elizabeth Ryan
January 5, 1944 - April 25, 2019
Marian Elizabeth Ryan, 75, of Laurel passed away on Thursday, April 25,2019 at her home. Born on January 5, 1944, in Selbyville, she was the daughter of the late Leonand Sarah Davis Wilkerson. A loving wife and mother, Marian truly enjoyed her family and especially spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved to browse at the Laurel Flea Market, Good Samaritan Shop and to dine out with friends and family. For many years she had operated her own home cleaning business. Marian is survived by 3 sons – John (Jennifer), Mark (Christina) and Michael (Darlene) Ryan; a sister – Stella Daye; 3 brothers – Albert, Vaughn and Wayne Wilkerson; 9 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, Edward “Skip” Ryan, whom she married in August 1961 and who passed in February 2018, she was predeceased by a daughter, Nancy Chandler and 2 brothers – Charles and Leon Wilkerson, Jr. Funeral Services will be held at the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home,700 West Street, Laurel, DE 19956 on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 11 A.M. Pastor Dave Kiser will officiate. A viewing will be held from 10 A.M. to 11 A.M. at the funeral home. Interment will be at Springhill Memory Gardens, Hebron, MD. Online condolences may be sent to the Ryan family by visiting www.hsdfuneralhome.com
Marian Elizabeth Ryan, 75, of Laurel passed away on Thursday, April 25,2019 at her home. Born on January 5, 1944, in Selbyville, she was the daughter of the late Leonand Sarah Davis Wilkerson. A loving wife and mother, Marian truly enjoyed... View Obituary & Service Information