Judith Rose Ryan

Judith Rose Ryan, 75, of Muscatine and formerly Tipton, Iowa passed away October 14, 2015. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at 11:00 am, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tipton, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 from 9:00 to 11:00 am, also at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Burial will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Tipton, Iowa. Memorials, in honor of Judy, should be directed to Iowa City Hospice or the Alzheimer's Association. Online condolences may be shared atwww.fryfuneralhome.com. Judy was born March 27, 1940 in Fennimore, Wisconsin, daughter of William and Virginia (Fry) Collins. She graduated from Fennimore High School in 1958 and attended Southwest Wisconsin Technical College for 2 years. Judy was united in marriage to Thomas L. Ryan on February 20, 1960. She was employed as an Administrative Secretary for several insurance companies and banks until her retirement. Judy was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Fennimore, WI and enjoyed volunteering for church groups, gardening and sewing and adored her beloved cat, Molly. Judy is survived by her daughter, Sara (Dean) Jedlicka of Iowa City, Iowa; sons, C.J. (Sue) Ryan of Muscatine, Iowa; Frank Ryan of Los Angeles, CA; Nick (Jill) Ryan of Waukee, Iowa; 4 grandchildren, Scott (Cara) Jedlicka, Andrew Jedlicka, Caitlin Ryan and Will Ryan, and 1 great grandchild, Ryan Taylor; sisters, Arlene Beien, Paris Savage, Wendy Hofstetter, Anita Grove, and Connie Plenke; brothers, William, Richard, Floyd and Tom Collins. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Virginia (Fry) Collins; husband, Thomas Ryan; sisters, Betty Daugharthy and Irene Morris.