FERN RYANwas born in Saltillo, Tennessee on October 20, 1919 the daughter of the late Francis Leslie and Ethel Singleton White.She was united in marriage to Robert R. Ryan, who preceded his wife in death on December 24, 1974.Mrs. Ryan was a retired teacher and was a homemaker. She attended Pasadena Conservatory of Music and studied piano performance. Mrs. Ryan loved playing the piano at churches, restaurants and school functions. She also studied dance, voice expressions and clarinet. Mrs. Ryan is a former resident of Memphis, Tennessee, Kellogg, Idaho and Portland, Oregon.She is survived by one nephew, Jerry White and his wife Lynn of Jackson, Tennessee3 great nephews, Jerard White of Nashville, Tennessee, Jacob White of Jackson, Tennessee and Brendan White of Rochester, New Yorkone cousin, Kay Anderson of Saltillo, TennesseeOther than her husband and her parents, Mrs. Ryan was preceded in death by one son, Robert F. Ryan