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Ryan P. Link

Ryan P. Link, 30, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2011.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Joyce and Charles Link.

Ryan was a 1999 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, and a graduate of St. Anne Parochial School.  He was a construction worker by trade.

Ryan enjoyed 4-wheeling, hunting, fishing, and any outdoor activity.  He also adored his dogs.

Surviving in addition to Ryan’s parents are two sisters, Christina L. Miller, wife of William, of East Earl, PA, Rebecca J. Graham, wife of Wesley, of Lancaster, PA; a brother, Charles F. Link III, husband of Nicole, of Lancaster, PA; a niece, Ashley M. Rapp, and a nephew, Charles F. Link IV.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at 2 PM at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 501 East Orange Street, Lancaster, PA 17602 with the Rev. John A. Acri as Celebrant.  A visitation with the family will be held at the church from 1-2 PM on Wednesday.  Entombment will be private for the family at St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Ryan’s memory to St. John Neumann Capital Campaign Fund (for the new school) 601 East Delp Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.  To send the family online condolences, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory 717-393-9661

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My dear Charles and Joyce and children
 My heartfelt sympathy in the loss of son and brother Ryan.  I, as many other parents have felt and know your pain, in the losing of a child. May God grant you Peace knowing he is resting in the arms of His Eternal Father. I remember Ryan well from the school, due to my 40 yr. tenure working for St. Anne Church, and just retiring in June of 2010.
Sincerely thinking of you and in my prayers.
Blessings
Rita R. Boyer

My deepest sympathy on the loss of your son and brother.  You are in my thoughts and prayers. 
Donna Copeland 
Kindergarten Teacher at St. Anne School

My heart goes out to everyone who was a part of ryans life he truly touched everyone he ment with a scence of peace and joy he will be greatly missed i am so saddened as is our family and i would just like to send my greatest sympathy to his mother father and family as well as his fiance and the children he treated as if they were his own he truly was the father they never had my sister has lost her sole mate and i promise to always remind his son or daughter when born how wonderful of a man he truly was  deepest sympathy Crystal,dru and children

Becky, Wes, Ashley and family: I am so sorry to hear about Ryan. I only met him briefly while we were at Brooks Brothers and he helped us tear out the shelving units, but we had such a great time. I am sorry I can not make it to the service but please know that you are all in my thoughts.

Shanna Bossler, Mount Penn, PA

We cannot find the words to express how sad we are to learn about Ryan’s death.  Please accept our heartfelt thoughts and prayers for your family.
Let the happy memories of Ryan be part of each day.

Peace and love,
the DiPaolo’s

May jesus bless your family with peace.  I remember Ryan and your children who went to St. Anne School.   I am sure Ryan is resting in the hands  God .

Peace and al good be with you.
Sincerely
George R. Garbrick

Our heartfelt sympathy in the loss Ryan.  We will miss him deeply and we are grateful for all the wonderful things he helped our family with. We pray for all of you at this difficult time.

Ed Torres and Family

My deepest sympathy to the entire Link Family.I didn’t know Ryan very well but I know through Becky how much he was adored by all of you. I know he had a good sense of humor and was a very talented young man. I wish you all the best during this very difficult time.
Sincerely,
Deany Cameron, Mt Penn, Pa.

Dear Charles, Joyce and Family,

   I am so so sorry to hear about Ryan, My deepest heartfelt sympathy. It has been many years since seeing him but have often thought of him and the family! Thinking of all and also in my prayers! I will always remember him as adventurous, loved his truck and his dogs!

Many Blessings,
Krista

Charles, Joyce & family:
We were very sorry to read of the loss of your son & brother, Ryan.  Joyce was our older son Nathan’s babysitter for the first two years of his life, and we remember always seeing and talking to Ryan when we would drop off or pick Nathan up at your house.  We pray for all of you during this difficult time.

Our sympathy,
Mike,Deb,Nathan & Jason Andrews

I was very saddened when I saw that Ryan passed away. I graduated in the same class as him at Catholic high. He was a very outgoing person. R.I.P. Link

Justin

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