Lawrence Wilson Ryan, Sr. age 77 of Uniontown, Pa., passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at the Uniontown Hospital. He was born on November 26, 1943 in Uniontown, son of the late Francis Patrick Ryan and Margaret (Haley) Ryan. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Loretta Ann (Karpel) Ryan and a grandson, Nicholas Ryan.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Larry was a member of St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, He and his brother Ron owned and operated an auto body shop for many years. He was a Lifetime Member of Hutchinson Sportsman's Club and former President.

He was a jack of all trades, took great pride in what he did. He loved, fishing, garderning, canning and loved spending time with his chidren, grandchildren and great grandson.

Surviving are his children, Lawrence "Bud" Ryan Jr. and wife Lisa, Lori Lynn Ryan Bryner and husband Benny "Mike" Bryner, Lisa Ryan Martin and husband Sean, all of Uniontown, and Cindy Rocca Stahl and husband Matt of Stoystown; grandchildren, Daclyn Ryan, David Georgiana, II., Roger B. Martin, and Haley Martin Holliday and husband Adam, Patrick Stahl and wife Nicole, Elizabeth Stahl, and Owen Stahl; a great grandson, Austin William Martin, and a future great grandson on the way. He is also survived by sisters, Patty Keith of Everson, Linda Wilson of New Stanton, Joyce Urusko and husband Jerome of Ohio, brother Ronald Ryan wife Mary of Uniontown, Mick Snyder wife Jackie of Uniontown, many nieces and nephews, and Dad's very close friend and family friend Rev. John S. Szczesny

In accordance with his wishes, the immediate family will gather privately at the Stephen R. Haky Funeral Home, Inc., 603 N. Gallatin Ave., Ext., Uniontown, Pa. on Friday, January 29 from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.

A Funeral Mass will follow on Friday at 12 p.m. in St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, 50 Jefferson St., Uniontown, Pa. All friends should go directly to the church.

Interment will follow at Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, Pa.

In honor of the ICU frontline workers at Uniontown Hospital, the family asks that donations in their father's  memory be made to WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital, 500 W. Berkeley St., Uniontown, Pa. 15401, in lieu of other tributes.

The family would like to stress to everyone, "Please stay safe, and always wear your mask."

Your personal written tributes and memories are welcomed and encouraged at www.hakyfuneralhome.com .