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RYAN JAMES (THIESSEN)

Born: Oct 30, 1975

Date of Passing: Jan 22, 2019

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RYAN JAMES (THIESSEN) It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we lost Ryan on January 22, 2019, peacefully at his home, in his sleep. Ryan was 43 years old and the beloved son of Jan and Grant Thiessen. He was born in Winnipeg October 30, 1975. He is survived by his son, Callum, and his loving partner, Merrilee and her children, Isabella and Nico. Also mourning Ryan are his foster children, Damien and Christian. He is also survived by his sister, Christina, and nephew, Grayson. Additionally mourning Ryan is his former wife, Sharon. Ryan loved animals and will be missed by his two dogs, Hooch and Weechie. Ryan attended Ecole Guyot, J.H. Bruns Collegiate and the University of Manitoba where he received an Honours Degree in Political Science and a Bachelor of Nursing Degree. Cremation has taken place; a notice will be placed in the future for a memorial service in late February. Donations may be made to the Winnipeg Humane Society in Ryan's name.

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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 02, 2019

Condolences & Memories (7 entries)

  • I was saddened to hear of Ryan's passing and was sorry to not be able to make the funeral. I worked with Ryan a few years back and I appreciated his love for his family. It was always nice to see his smile. Your family has been in my thoughts lately and will continue to be. Take care of each other. - Posted by: Naomi F. (Former co-worker) on: Mar 04, 2019

  • I'm still having a hard time believing that you are gone, but I trust you are resting easy now. I can't even begin to express how much this friendship meant to me. My condolences go out to the family in this tough time. RIP comrade. I will never forget you!!! - Posted by: Phoebe Strong (Friend) on: Feb 05, 2019

  • There is too much in my heart to set in words. Ryan, you were such an amazing, interesting person. You are, and will be, dearly missed my friend. ❤️ - Posted by: Candi Broten (Friend) on: Feb 04, 2019

  • I am so sorry to hear of Ryan's passing. Thinking of you all. - Posted by: Kendra (Friend) on: Feb 02, 2019

  • You will be missed on so many levels! - Posted by: Jana Gauthier (Friends from high school) on: Feb 02, 2019

  • Sorry for your loss Merrilee and kids. - Posted by: Tannis Blais (Coworker) on: Feb 02, 2019

  • Rest peacefully Ryan.Love your Sister ❤️ - Posted by: Hayley Williams (Birth Sister ) on: Feb 02, 2019

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