Lorraine Margaret Ryan

Lorraine Margaret Ryan, 71, of Elizabeth Township, died Tuesday, September 20, 2016 after a 3 year battle with cancer. She was born July 23, 1945 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Margaret Kiefer Becker. She was a member of St. Angela Merici Church, White Oak. Lorraine is survived by her husband of 45 years, Jack J. Ryan, son, John Damien (Karen) Ryan of Charlotte, NC, daughters, Charity Ann Masi of Denver, CO, and 1st Lt. Kate Elizabeth Ryan of Elizabeth Township, grandchildren, Dean and Gia Masi and Reagan and Liam Ryan, sisters, Sylvia Krontz of Winter Haven, FL, and Mary Jane (Don) Vano of Cranberry, brothers, Larry (Carol) Becker of Castle Shannon, Richard Becker of Chicago, IL, Carl (fiancée, Sophia) Becker of Monroeville, and Paul (Vickie) Becker of Minneapolis, MN, nieces and nephews. Friends are welcome from 2-4 and 6-8pm, Saturday, September 24 and 12-4 and 6-8pm, Sunday September 25 at the Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 1638 Lincoln Way, White Oak, (412) 672-6322 Troy J. Gilbert, Director. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the St. Angela Merici Church on Monday, September 26, at 10:00 am with The Rev. Kevin Dominik, officiating. Entombment will follow at the St. Joseph Cemetery Mausoleum, North Versailles. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mary of Nazareth Catholic School, 1640 Fawcett Avenue, White Oak, PA 15131 or Serra Catholic High School, 200 Hershey Drive, McKeesport, PA 15132. Condolences may be made at gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com