Grace E. Ryan, 90, of Lombard, IL, formerly of Washington, DC, died Saturday, October 12, 2013.

Ms. Ryan is survived by her nieces and nephews, William (Catherine) Koziar, Robert (Maryanna) Koziar, Joseph (Denys) Koziar, Mary (Gary) Morgan, and Margaret (Stephen) Maurer; great-nieces and great-nephews, Thomas (Michelle) Koziar, Mary Katherine Koziar, John W. Maurer, and Grace E. Maurer. She was preceded in death by six brothers and sisters and her parents.

Ms. Ryan was a resident of Lombard for two years and prior to that resided in Washington, DC. She retired from the State Department in 1978. She attended St. Thomas Apostle Church in Washington, DC, Sacred Heart Church in Lombard, IL, and Ascension Catholic Church in Oak Brook Terrace, IL.

A graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 19, 2013 in Parklawn Memorial Park by Rev. Paul Muyimbwa.

Memorials may be made to Catholic Charities.