->Ryan, Patricia F.Patricia F. Ryan, a lifelong Yonkers resident, died on Wednesday August 17, 2011 at the Rosary Hill Home in Hawthorne. She was 76 years old. She was born on March 9, 1935 to James and Lucy Murphy Ryan in Yonkers where she was raised and educated graduating from Gorton High School. She then attended secretarial school at the Grace Institute in New York City. Miss Ryan was an administrative assistant at W.R. Grace & Company in New York City for over thirty years until her retirement in 1988. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church and St. Joseph Church. She loved to travel and traveled all over the world. She also enjoyed going to the opera. Survivors include two nephews, James O'Leary of Yonkers and Kevin O'Leary and his wife Linda of Darien, Ct. and four nieces, Eileen Greagor and her husband Joseph of Wappingers Falls, Joan Muratore and her husband David of Millwood, N.Y., Patricia O'Sullivan and her husband Brian of Peekskill and Elizabeth Murphy and her husband Kenneth of Colorado Springs, Co. She is also survived by several grand nieces and grand nephews. She was predeceased by two sisters, Lucy Andrews and Eileen O'Leary. Visitation will be at Whalen & Ball Funeral Home on Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Sacred Heart Church on Monday August 22nd at 9:30 AM. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery.
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