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Ryan Dean Holcom, a lifelong resident of Dighton, Michigan, passed away, in his home, sometime after two o’clock, we believe, on November 29, 2025. He was 58. Ryan was born on Tuesday, August 15, 1967 in Cadillac Michigan. He graduated from Marion High School in 1986.

Ryan served two years in the United States Army. He attended the 1988 Summer Olympic Games, in Seoul South Korea, where he was stationed. Upon returning from the army Ryan worked at Avon Rubber and Plastics for almost 20 years. Ryan loved all sports and spent many summer days in his youth playing baseball with brothers, cousins, and friends. He also enjoyed time at his grandpa and grandma’s farm, except being chased by grandma’s rooster. Ryan was an avid fan of the Lions, Red Wings and Tigers, even attending Red Wings games at “The Joe” with his dad. He loved the outdoors, lakes, rivers, bon fires, hunting, and especially fishing.

Ryan is survived by his brother Craig (Kari) Holcom of Grand Haven, Michigan, his sister Tina (Gary) Campbell of St. Joseph Island, Ontario, Canada, his brother William Holcom of Dighton, Michigan, and several nieces and nephews, whom he loved dearly.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald and Lavon Holcom.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at the Dighton Wesleyan Church with Pastor Dylan Kelly officiating, visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, a luncheon will also be held at the church following the service. Memorial contributions can be directed to the Dighton Wesleyan church. The family is being served by the Burkholder Family Funeral Home in McBain, thoughts and prayers can be expressed by visiting the online obituary at burkholderfunerals.com