Frank & Bright Funeral Home
Ryan Bandy
May 1st, 1978 - Mar 2nd, 2014Ryan Bandy, age 35, of St. Louis, Missouri, formerly of Flora, Illinois passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 at St. Alexius Hospital in St. Louis.
Ryan was born May 1, 1978 in Olney, Illinois to Carl W. and Brenda L. (Kittle) Bandy. He was a member of the F.H.S Class of ’96 and attended E.I.U. Ryan worked as an information systems analyst for Sylogistics, working in the BJC Health Center facilities. From an early age, Ryan was interested in computers and went on to make it a career. He had a special relationship with his nephew Rayce and was baptized in the Southern Baptist Church.
He is survived by his parents: Carl and Brenda Bandy of Flora; sister: Kassi (Ben) Michels of Cisne; maternal grandmother: Mary Kittle of Flora; paternal grandmother: Norma Dean of Springfield; aunts and uncles: Connie (Gayle) Osborne of Newburgh, Indiana, Patty (Charlie) Peters of Cisne, Christine (Steve) Hosselton of Louisville, Gary (Sherrie) Kittle of Clay City, John (Janet) Bandy of Springfield, and Christine Norman of Springfield; along with many cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather (Lawrence Kittle), paternal grandfathers (Guy Bandy and Wid Dean), and a cousin (Andrea Weiler).
The funeral service for Ryan Bandy will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 7, 2014 at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora. Interment will be in Floral Garden of Memories. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Frank & Bright Funeral Home. The family has suggested that memorial donations be made to Fur A Good Paws, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, or Clay County Cancer Crusaders. An online guest book is available at www.frankandbright.com.