Grams, Ryan Patrick 1982-2013

GRAMS, FREDERICK, BURLINGAME, LESLIE, RAMIG

Posted By: Ruth - Volunteer
Date: 3/5/2013 at 08:21:57

Ryan Patrick Grams age 30 of Clinton passed away Saturday morning at his home, surrounded by his family following a five year battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at the Pape Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 22nd at the funeral home. Burial will be in Springdale Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Tyler Burlingame, Michael Drevyanko, Joshau Jones, Jay Lohse, Jesse James and Johnathan Mitchell. Honorary casket bearers will be Kenny Stage, Danny Jones, Marshal Stage, Hunter Kenworthy and Jeremy Stage.

Ryan was born in Iowa City on December 25, 1982, the son of Fred W. Grams IV and Kristy L. Frederick. Ryan married Karley Burlingame on June 19, 2005 at Eagle Point Park. Ryan had been employed with ADM and was a member of the Millwright Union, Rock Island. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing and playing poker.

Ryan is survived by his wife Karley; a daughter, Brooklyn; his mother, Kristy Frederick of Clinton; his father, Fred Grams IV of Clinton; a sister, Kaitlin Grams of Clinton; grandparents, Eugene and Joyce Frederick and Gilbert and Sharon Leslie all of Clinton; grandfather Fred (Cathy) Grams III of Indianapolis and aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by an aunt, Terry Ramig.