Ryan Lee Neal, 36, formerly of Chrisney, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at his home in Chicago, Illinois.
Ryan was born on March 14, 1986, in Evansville to Donna Faye Lynam and the late Daniel G. Neal.
Ryan was a 2004 graduate of Heritage Hills High School and a 2008 graduate of the University of Southern Indiana.
He was preceded in death by his natural father, Daniel G Neal; grandmother, Sally Neal; grandparents, Al and Mona Waninger; uncle, Brent Waninger and great-grandparents, Charles and Agnes Ramsey.
Ryan is survived by his mother, Donna Faye Lynam (Raymond); father, Scott Waninger (Cheryl); brother, Travis Waninger (Ashley); stepbrothers Jacob (Tori), Jared (Ashia) and Jestin Lauer; a stepsister, Jenna Lauer (Cole); grandparents, Janet and Freddie Lehr; uncles, Doug (Susan) and Dirk (Sherry) Lehr, Randy (Opal) Neal; aunts, Debbie (James) Parrot, Jan (Steve) Strahl, Jackie (Gerald) Folz and Donna Neal; nieces, Joanna, Cooper and Carter Lauer; cousins, Jamie, Jason, Dusty, Megan, Brandon, Trevor, Trent, Evan, Johnna, Mary, Trent, Stephanie, Amanda, John and Michael.
Visitation will be Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Boultinghouse Funeral Home-Youngblood Chapel, 36 East Market Street Chrisney, from 2 to 6 p.m. A wake service will begin at 6 p.m. Burial will be private at St. Martin Cemetery (Chrisney) at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, loved ones may donate to the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation for spinal cord injury research. Online and mail-in options are below. Friends may send a condolence to the family at www.BoultinghouseFuneralHome.com.
ChristopherReeve.org/donate or
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
636 Morris Turnpike, Suite 3A
Short Hills, NJ 07078
