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Ryan Funeral Homes A Fourth generation, family owned and operated funeral home with four convenient locations. The Joyce-Ryan Funeral Home was established in 1921, by Mr.

As a third generation, family owned and operated funeral home with four convenient locations, our experienced and caring staff will treat your family with the compassion, dignity and professionalism you deserve in your time of need. Since 1938, it has been our privilege to guide families of all faiths through the process of grieving with neighborly concern and professional care. Through three generations of Ryans; Paul, Connie, and Roman, Ryan & Joyce-Ryan Funeral Home has grown to meet the needs of Dane and its' surrounding counties. In 2000, the Ryan family acquired the Joyce Funeral Home in Verona and on Odana Road in Madison in order to assist our family’s needs on the growing west side of Madison. Joyce, Winifred O'Rourke's father. In 1954, William O'Rourke took the reins. William served the Madison and Verona areas for over 30 years before his passing. In 2006, The Ryan family built a new funeral home in DeForest to better serve the families of Windsor and DeForest. Also, in 2011, Ryan Funeral Home built a new state of the art facilty in Verona to better serve the families in that community. We here at Ryan & Joyce-Ryan Funeral Home look forward to continuing to meet the needs of the communities we service. To contact us, call 608-249-8257 or email us at [email protected]

Okay, we have to address the elephant in the room. It's officially Pumpkin Spice season, or PSL for the true fanatics. W...
10/09/2026

Okay, we have to address the elephant in the room. It's officially Pumpkin Spice season, or PSL for the true fanatics.

Where do you stand with Pumpkin Spice? Drop your emoji in the comments and let us know!

🧡 Love it, bring it on. Everything PUMPKIN SPICE
🥮 Only in a baked good, please
🫣 No, no, no. It's too commercialized.

No judgment here. We're a friendly bunch, even when the opinions are strong. 😜

October is a month for remembering, celebrating, and showing up for the people we love. Today we're thinking of everyone...
10/08/2026

October is a month for remembering, celebrating, and showing up for the people we love.

Today we're thinking of everyone who has faced breast cancer, those who are in the fight now, and the families standing beside them. 💓

Tell us in the comments who you're wearing pink for this month.

Welcome to October! October is one of our favorite months. Cooler temps, colorful trees, football, and all things pumpki...
10/01/2026

Welcome to October! October is one of our favorite months. Cooler temps, colorful trees, football, and all things pumpkin.

This month, we honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month and will have some posts surrounding it. We'll also be sharing some of our favorite fall and Halloween traditions. Stay tuned for more.

What is your favorite thing about October?

In honor of National and International Coffee Day this week, we'd love to know... what is your favorite way to drink cof...
09/29/2026

In honor of National and International Coffee Day this week, we'd love to know... what is your favorite way to drink coffee? Are you a complicated, let me write this down, coffee drinker, or a simple black coffee, or with two sugars?

Drop below in the comments and let us know!

09/28/2026

Great conversation from our friends at WMTV 15 News . The Aging Untold experts get real about multigenerational living: the support, the stress, and how families are finding a healthy balance. If this is part of your family's story, or might be someday, join the conversation.

Happy Fall Y'all! 🍁Around here, autumn feels like an invitation to slow down. The leaves start to turn, the air gets tha...
09/22/2026

Happy Fall Y'all! 🍁

Around here, autumn feels like an invitation to slow down. The leaves start to turn, the air gets that crisp edge, and suddenly everyone has a reason to gather: football weekends, apple picking, Sunday dinners that stretch a little longer than usual.

It's also a season that naturally turns our thoughts toward the people we love, both those sitting at the table and those we carry with us in memory.

Whatever this fall holds for you, we hope it brings warm moments, good company, and a few extra reasons to pause and be grateful.

From our family to yours, happy fall. 🧡

Grandparents Day was this past weekend, and we couldn't let it pass without a little love for them. 🧡They make the ordin...
09/17/2026

Grandparents Day was this past weekend, and we couldn't let it pass without a little love for them. 🧡

They make the ordinary feel special. The extra cookie, the stories we'd happily hear again, the way they always seem to have time for us.

Whether yours is a phone call away or lives on in a favorite recipe or a photo on the fridge, take a moment to think of them today.

September is Su***de Prevention Month, and we want to take a moment to talk about something that isn't easy to talk abou...
09/15/2026

September is Su***de Prevention Month, and we want to take a moment to talk about something that isn't easy to talk about.

So often, we sit with families on some of the hardest days of their lives. We've seen how deeply a loss touches everyone left behind, and how often people say afterward that they wish they'd known how to help sooner.

The truth is, you don't have to be an expert to make a difference. Sometimes it's as simple as noticing when someone seems off and asking, "Are you okay? Really?" Sometimes it's a text that says, 'I've been thinking about you'. Sometimes it's just staying on the phone a little longer than usual.

If you or someone you love needs support, call or text 988 to reach the Su***de and Crisis Lifeline, available 24/7. You can also chat at 988lifeline.org.

Check on your people this month. And let them check on you, too. 💛

Today, we remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost, honor the first responders who ran toward danger on 9/11, and hold close...
09/11/2026

Today, we remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost, honor the first responders who ran toward danger on 9/11, and hold close every family still carrying someone in their heart. Their stories are not forgotten.

Wishing you and your loved ones a wonderful Labor Day!
09/07/2026

Wishing you and your loved ones a wonderful Labor Day!

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