RYAN, William Joseph
"Bill"
SOUTH SHIELDS
03/06/1938 - 29/01/2026
Passed away in South Tyneside District Hospital
Aged 87 Years.
Bill was a much loved dad to Kerry and Darren, a devoted granda to Jordan, Nathan, Rhys, Lewys and Liam, and a doting great-granda to Rome, Zak and Havana.
Will family and friends please meet for a service to commemorate Bill's life at South Shields Crematorium on Tuesday 24th February at 9:45am.
Donations for The British Heart Foundation, if so desired and in lieu of flowers, will be gratefully accepted by the family and a collection box will be available as you leave the crematorium.
We will be raising a glass to Bill afterwards at The Red Hackle (Scotch Estate), all welcome.
Rest in Peace.
Service
DATE AND TIME
Tuesday 24th February 2026, 9:45am
ADDRESS
South Shields Crematorium, John Reid Road, South Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE34 9DT
Reception
DATE AND TIME
Tuesday 24th February 2026, 10:30am
ADDRESS
The Red Hackle, Perth Avenue, NE32 4HT
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