RYAN – Paul C., of Walpole, formerly of Dover, died at home surrounded by his loving family on February 18th, 2015. Beloved husband for 50 years of Elizabeth J. (Houston) Ryan. Loving father of Christopher, Ronald and Nathan, father-in-law of Melanie and grandfather of Bennett and Morgan.
A son, brother, rapscallion, athlete, scholar, soldier, musician, world traveler, husband, father, teacher, home-builder, tinkerer, entrepreneur, "glue man", grandfather, raconteur, philanthropist, philosopher, theologian, mystic and an all-around hell-of-a-guy.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours in the Holden, Dunn and Lawler Funeral Home, 55 High Rock St. (off Route 109) Westwood on Monday Feb. 23rd from 4-7pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday morning Feb. 24th at 10am in St. Margaret Mary Church, 845 High St., Westwood. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Paul's memory to The Apostolate of Divine Mercy and Healing, P.O. Box 344, Auburn, MA 01501.
Paul was a U.S. Army veteran.
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