A private, Immediate Family, funeral service will be Thursday, May 14th, 2020 at Rafferty Funeral Home, 2111-1st St A, Moline, with a Celebration of Life Service at a later date. Burial will be at Rose Lawn Memorial Estates, Moline, with military honors by American Legion Post 246, Moline. Memorials may be made to University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital Fund.
Wayne was born August 15, 1931 in Welling, OK, the son of Gordon and Zora (Griffith) Ryker. He married Hazel Stawicki on April 14, 1950 at Bethany Baptist Chapel, Moline.
Wayne was a U.S. Army Veteran having served during the Korean War. He retired as a mechanic at Eriksen Chevrolet, Milan after more than 25 years. Wayne enjoyed camping for more than 60 years.
Survivors include his wife, Hazel; children, Jeff Ryker, Colona, IL, Dennis Ryker, Costa Mesa, CA and Jerry (Tammy) Ryker, Waukee, IA; grandchildren, Jacob, Andrew and Ashley; 4 great grandchildren and sister, Joyce Mlekush, TX. He was preceded in death by his sister, Gloria Allison.
A private, Immediate Family, funeral service will be Thursday, May 14th, 2020 at Rafferty Funeral Home, 2111-1st St A, Moline, with a Celebration of Life Service at a later date. Burial will be at Rose Lawn Memorial Estates, Moline, with military honors by American Legion Post 246, Moline. Memorials may be made to University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital Fund.
Wayne was born August 15, 1931 in Welling, OK, the son of Gordon and Zora (Griffith) Ryker. He married Hazel Stawicki on April 14, 1950 at Bethany Baptist Chapel, Moline.
Wayne was a U.S. Army Veteran having served during the Korean War. He retired as a mechanic at Eriksen Chevrolet, Milan after more than 25 years. Wayne enjoyed camping for more than 60 years.
Survivors include his wife, Hazel; children, Jeff Ryker, Colona, IL, Dennis Ryker, Costa Mesa, CA and Jerry (Tammy) Ryker, Waukee, IA; grandchildren, Jacob, Andrew and Ashley; 4 great grandchildren and sister, Joyce Mlekush, TX. He was preceded in death by his sister, Gloria Allison.
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