Ryan Joseph Zeman

Ryan Joseph Zeman, 26 of Cranston, was granted into God’s Kingdom on April 21, 2017 passing away in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

Ryan’s life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by him understood that the quality of existence far exceeds the quantity of time in which one lives. His gorgeous smile could melt the hearts of those around him.

Ryan loved basketball, fishing and music. He could spend hours playing basketball and fishing. Ryan loved laughter. He also loved watching sunsets, and truly loved his family.

With Ryan’s passing we remind others that his life is one to be celebrated. Although we will miss him every day, especially his smile. He will forever remain in our hearts. We are able to create wonderful memories and it has been our honor and privilege to be his parents and brothers. Ryan’s beautiful spirit will live on in us forever.

Ryan is survived by his father Arthur G. Zeman of Cranston, his mother Maureen Kershaw and step father Robert Kershaw of Chepachet. He was also the brother of Gary and Tyler Zeman, grandson of Corinne Zeman of Cranston, and uncle of Ellie Zeman. Ryan was also the grandson of the late Joseph and Susan Plante.

Visiting hours will be held on Saturday from 9am – 12 noon in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory 1278 Park Ave., Cranston, followed by a funeral home service. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: New England Heroin Epidemic, NEHE,  102 Spring Grove Rd., Chepachet, RI 02814.