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Update from Jan. 19, 2024

The celebration of life is still scheduled for tomorrow, January 20th from 12-5pm at the VFW in Dixon, IL. We are looking forward to seeing everyone come together for Ryan. The Packers play at 7pm and any Green Bay fans are welcome to wear green and gold! Please see the event category for specific details. Thank you to everyone who is planning on coming to show their support and we will see you tomorrow!

Update from Dec. 1, 2023

The celebration of life has been scheduled. Please see the event category for details.

Update from Nov. 20, 2023

I am in the process of scheduling the celebration of life. I am waiting to hear back to confirm details. It is likely going to take place at the VFW in Dixon, IL on January 20th. Expect to see a confirmed date and time this week. Thank you for your patience.

Update from Nov. 16, 2023

Please consider making a donation to our GoFundMe. https://www.gofundme.com/ryan…

Update from Nov. 16, 2023

We will be organizing a celebration of life service in Dixon, IL. There is no official time, or date yet.

Obituary

Ryan Eaton

Beloved father, brother, uncle and friend

Ryan John Eaton, 52, passed away Monday, Nov. 6, 2023 in Williston, North Dakota.

Ryan was born on Aug. 15, 1971, in Freeport, Illinois, to Robert “Bob” and Barbara “Barb” (née Sauer) Eaton. Ryan enjoyed spending summers on the family houseboat on the Mississippi River in his youth.

After graduating from Dixon High School in 1989, Ryan went on to work in sales positions throughout his professional …

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What were Ryan's favorite ways to spend free time?
Spending time with friends and family Playing video games Cooking Watching footb…
Spending time with friends and family Playing video games Cooking Watching football
Spending time with friends and family Playing video games Cooking Watching football
What were Ryan's favorite tv shows?
Entourage Grey's Anatomy Yellowstone Two and a Half Men Friends
Entourage Grey's Anatomy Yellowstone Two and a Half Men Friends
Entourage Grey's Anatomy Yellowstone Two and a Half Men Friends

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Born

August 15th, 1971
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Graduated from high school

1989
Dixon, IL
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Got married to Julie Fair

September 11th, 1999
Illinois

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Method of disposition

Cremation

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