Stephen David Ryan

Stephen David Ryan 31 of Swansea MA died peacefully at R.I Hospital on Sunday October 7" surrounded by loving family and friends. Born on March 18, 1987 to Stephen E. Ryan and Dawn E. Ryan (Gaboury) in Attleboro, MA. Stephen grew up in North Attleboro where he attended Saint Mary's Sacred Heart School and N.A.H.S. where he enjoyed playing sports. He had a love for fishing, good music, and spending time with his immediate and large extended family, and friends. From a very young age Stephen enjoyed going to the family business Campers Headquarters to spend time with his Grandfather, Father and Uncles and eventually worked for the business. He was a loving Big Brother to his Sister Caitlin whom he always protected. Stephen was a special favorite of his Grandparents, his many Aunts and Uncles, and numerous cousins from his large Ryan and Gaboury family. He was always there to offer help to anyone who needed it. Stephen's passing leaves many family and friends with a deep and profound sense of loss, but with a lifetime of memories of a "Gentle Giant" who cared deeply, smiled often and loved unconditionally. Stephen is survived by his parents Dawn and Stephen Ryan, grandmother Mary Gaboury, siblings Caitlin and Brayden, wife Cynthia, stepson Daniel, and numerous Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins. A service will be held at St Mary's Church on 14 Park St. North Attleboro, MA Saturday October 20" at 10:30 A.M. Following the Mass all Family and Friends are invited to attend a "Celebration of Life" for Stephen on the Beach that he loved 524 Ocean Grove Ave. Swansea, MA In lieu of flowers donations can be made to gillyshouse.com - Learn2cope-donate-3

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