Ryan was proud to be in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard he was born September 23, 1979 and Killed In Action on August 9, 2005 in Taqaddum, IRAQ doing what he believed in. Ryan enjoyed and excelled as an outstanding athlete, leader, outdoorsman, coach and friend. He was loved by his family and will be missed by everyone who knew him. A loving son to his parents Donna Ostrom, 1Sgt Retired Scott and Anice Ostrom, sisters Mandy and Cheri, brothers Derik and 1Lt Wade C. Browne, III, fiancé Tracey, Bucky the Dachshund, many more family members and friends.