Jeanette Virginia Ryan

Ryan, Jeanette Virginia (Dremsa) FITCHBURG-Jeanette V. (Dremsa) Ryan, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on Nov. 26, 1929, in Richland County, Wis., the daughter of Edward and Elizabeth (Bomkamp) Dremsa. Jeanette was united in marriage to her husband of 61 years, James Ryan on June 20, 1953, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Boscobel. She graduated from Blue River High School with the Class of 1947. After graduating from high school she worked at First National Bank of Madison, and later worked part-time for Donald Gill C.P.A. and Company. In her spare time she enjoyed gardening and sewing. Jeanette was a faithful member of Holy Mother of Consolation Catholic Church in Oregon. Jeanette is survived by her husband, James; son, David of Fitchburg; brother, Kenneth (fiancé Beverly) Dremsa of Janesville; sister, Judy (Tom) Seamonson of Stoughton; brother-in-law, Joe Ryan of Mazomanie; sisters-in-law, Mary Ann Myers of Barneveld, Monica Brattlie of Mt. Horeb, Colleen (Maurice ) McCormick of McFarland, Dolores (Donald) Williams of Rockford, Ill., Doris Ryan of Madison, and Betty Ryan of Mt. Horeb; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Richard Dremsa; sisters-in-law, Mary Dremsa and Clarice Ryan; and brothers-in-law, Vincent Ryan, Leo Ryan, Joe Myers, and Caroll Brattlie. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at HOLY MOTHER OF CONSOLATION CHURCH, 651 N. Main St., Oregon, at 11 a.m., on Saturday, March 7, 2015, with Father Gary Wankerl presiding. Burial will be held in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Oregon. A visitation will be held at the church from 9 a.m. until the time of the Mass on Saturday. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Holy Mother of Consolation Catholic Church or Agrace HospiceCare would be appreciated. The family would like to thank Dr. Prendergast, Dr. Frontiera, and the nurses and staff at the Dean Oncology Clinic for the wonderful care she received during the several years of cancer treatment. Additionally, thank you to the loving and caring staff at Agrace HospiceCare. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. Gunderson Oregon Funeral & Cremation Care 1150 Park Street (608)835-3515