Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thomas, Ryan Keith July 17, 2025 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@concast.net August 15, 2025, 8:27 am Lake Funeral Home - Friday August 2, 2025 Excerpts from Ionia Obituary RYAN KEITH THOMAS Died July 17, 2025-age 44 of White Cloud. Born March 9, 1981, son of Roger & Diane (Johnson) Thomas. Ryan become a proud member of the United States Army, serving in Iraq & Afghanistan. was stationed in Germany, Iraq, Afghanistan,Kentucky, Texas & Korea. Ryan continued by enlisting in the National Guard. Ryan married Heidi VanderBand & is the father of two children. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gaming & a day of shooting. He loved to cook, feeing hearts & stomachs. Survived by his wife, Heidi Thomas of White Cloud, children, Samson Ray & Maddison Anne Thomas of White Cloud, parents Roger & Diane Thomas of Lyons, sister, Dana (Richard) Banks of Rockford, brother, Roger (Carrie)Thomas of Saranac, mother-in-law, Florine Wismar of White Cloud, father-in-law, Ross VanderBand of South Caroline & nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by his grand-parents, Clair & Maude Johnson, George & Helen Thomas & beloved Grandma, Judie Noffke. Services will be at the Lake Funeral Home in Ionia on Wednesday, August 6 at 2:00p.m. with Rev. Charlene Spaulding officiating. Donations may be made to the family to help with final expenses. Additional Comments: United States Army Iraq & Afghanistan File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/thomas49051nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb