Ryan John Brennan, age 38, of Sarasota, FL died Monday, August 5, 2024.  Ryan was born November 21, 1985 in Denville, NJ to Robert and Donna (Stager) Brennan.

Ryan was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Robert, Sr. and Alice Brennan, his maternal grandparents, Donald and Catherine Stager and his maternal great grandmother, Natalie Tarsitano.

Ryan was employed by Corporate Woodworking, in Florida, as a Welder for the past several years, a job that he was very proud of and happy with.  Ryan was an avid NJ Devils hockey fan and he also loved the outdoors and could be frequently found fishing and camping. He most enjoyed spending time with his large extended family of cousins, aunts and uncles (and more recently nieces and nephews) and always found a reason to laugh and smile when he was with them.

Ryan is survived by; his devoted parents, Robert and Donna (Stager) Brennan, two loving sisters, Alison Mancuso and husband Vincent, Leann Mack and husband Michael and, six cherished  nieces and nephews , Gianna, Benjamin and Francesca Mancuso, Trevor, Julianne And Garrett Mack, he is also survived by his fiancé, Jennifer Schipper from Florida .

Visitation will be Friday, August 9 from 2-4 and 7-9 at Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown, NJ with services beginning at 8:30 pm at the funeral home with Father Marcin Michalowski officiating.  Cremation will be private.  Entombment of cremains will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations are encouraged to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. (www.stjude.org).