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Ryan K. O’Connor, 48, died in his home in Madison, Wisconsin, on June 23, 2023, having suffered an aneurysm.
Ryan was born on August 21, 1974, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to John V. and Sheila A. O’Connor. Ryan attended St. Mark’s, St. Joseph’s, and Oregon University, then graduated from the University of Wisconsin Madison with a degree in political science and a law degree. He spent a semester in Perugia, Italy studying Italian.
He practiced law in Kenosha at the law firm of O’Connor & Willems and was an Administrative Law Judge for the State of Wisconsin.
Ryan was preceded in death by his beloved brother, Matthew, and maternal and paternal grandparents.
He is survived by his parents and many aunts, uncles, and cousins living throughout the country and the world. Ryan formed lifelong friendships in Kenosha, Madison, and worldwide with people who called him their “brother.”
Ryan’s passions were music, politics, and the Chicago Bears.
A private ceremony was held on June 30, 2023. Instead of flowers or memorials, buy something fun for your children, grandchildren, or those lovely kids on your block.
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Michelle Serpe says:
I am so very sorry.
Lisa Camacho says:
I just heard this news and I have no words. I will pray for you. Ryan was beyond special . Hugs to you , my beautiful friends.
Charmaine Robinson says:
Dear John and Sheila,
Our heartfelt condolences over the loss of your handsome and successful son Ryan.
How proud he must have made you.
We can’t begin to understand the pain you are experiencing after the death of your second child. Please know we will keep you in our prayers.
May God grant you strength as you grieve the loss of Ryan.
Sincerely,
Rob and Charmaine Robinson🙏🏻🙏🏻❤️
Michael De Fazio says:
John and Sheila
I am shocked and dismayed by the news of the death of your son. Our prayers are with you at this most difficult times.
Mike and Terri De Fazio
JANET ENGLUND says:
I am so sorry… what a wonderful young man. So sorry for your loss….
John, Bobbi Steinbrink says:
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Katie Landa Cummings says:
Sending a lot of love and strength to everyone who knew Ryan. I was lucky enough to hang out with him in my formative years. He was a good friend and brother. He will be missed.
Barb and Jeff clark says:
So very, very sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers
Mary Hoey says:
Dear John & Sheila,
I am utterly in shock learning about Ryan. I am so very sorry for your loss. I am in total disbelief and at a loss for words. Sending love and prayers.
Theresa Modory says:
Dear John & Sheila,
My heart is breaking along with yours at the loss of Ryan. I remember him as a friend of my son, Jeremy at St. Mark’s. You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God’s love help you through this difficult time.
Ann Niccolai says:
John & Sheila: I am writing this through tears. Ryan was the most amiable & warmhearted friend. I always enjoyed our conversations. He left permanent footprints in all the hearts who were blessed to have known him. Sending my condolences, prayers & love.
MaryJoy Madrigrano says:
My prayers are with you in this most terrible time. I know your loss. Never ending
Pauline & Tom McTernan says:
Our sincere condolences over the loss of Ryan. Pauline & I will keep you in our prayers daily!!
Maggie Dowse says:
I am so very sorry for the loss of your son. He sounds like a remarkable man and I’m sure you were so proud of him. Thinking of you both. 🙏🏻
Dawn and Phil Lampada says:
John and Sheila, We are so very sorry for the loss of your wonderful son. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Catherine Paupore Mayer says:
Dear John and Sheila, I was so sad to hear of Ryan’s death. You will be in my prayers and thoughts.
DORIS ZIETH says:
Dear John & Sheila,
There are absolutely no words that can convey how deeply sorry and sad I am upon hearing of the the tragic loss of your beloved son, Ryan. It just doesn’t seem possible. We will keep you in our hearts and prayers.
Brian & Mary Bauerschmidt says:
Dear John & Sheila, words cannot express how very sorry we are to hear the news about Ryan. We are praying for you during this most difficult time.
LeeAnn M Christianson says:
Dear John and Sheila,
I am so truly sorry to hear about your loss of Ryan. My thoughts and prayers are with you both.
Sincerely,
Lee-Ann