Ryan, Joseph F. Jr. "Joe" of Jamaica Plain, December 31, 2018. Beloved husband of Rosemary "Rosie" (Miller) Ryan. Loving father of Kara Ann Sofia Ryan of Brighton, and Kathleen "Katie" Yung Ryan of Jamaica Plain. Loving brother of Barbara Ann Ryan of Jamaica Plain. Devoted lifelong friend "brother" of James "Jimmy" Barry of Jamaica Plain, and Dr. Joseph O'Donnell of New Hampshire. Funeral from The Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. West Roxbury on Saturday January 5, at 9:00 am. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. Thomas Aquinas Church, South St. Jamaica Plain at 10:00 am. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours in the funeral home Friday January 4, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. Interment private. Joe graduated from Boston Latin School 65 and Boston College 69. Past President Boston Latin Home & School Association. Retired Assistant Director of Telecommunications for the Boston Police Department. Donations may be made in Joe's memory to BLS Association, 27 School St. Suite 300, Boston, MA02108. www.blsa.org www.lawlerfuneralhome.com Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600