Funeral Services: Saturday, September 11, 2004 at the Thomas Miller Mortuary in Corona, California.
On behalf of the McMahan Family, Stevenson-Wilson Funeral Home will be holding a memorial service for the community of Campbell County. A Celebration of Life will be at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 22, 2004, at the Stevenson-Wilson Funeral Home Chapel in Gillette, Wyoming with celebrant Kenna Lou Rose officiating. If you have a favorite memory or a card you would like to share with the family, please bring it with you as we will be sending them on to Ryan and Roreys family in California.
Ryan, known to his family and friends as Bear and Rorey were involved in a boating accident Monday, September 6, 2004, on the Colorado River near Needles, California.
Joint funeral services were held on Saturday, September 11, 2004 at the Thomas Miller Mortuary in Corona, California.
Ryan was born June 1, 1977, in Hot Springs, South Dakota and graduated from high school in 1996 in Minot, North Dakota. He received his undergraduate degree from Montana State University in 2001. He worked for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad as a conductor in Needles and served in this capacity for about one year.
Ryan is survived by his father and mother, Royce and Rita McMahan of Corona; a twin brother, Randy Lee McMahan of Chicago, III.; one sister, Renadon Henderson of Springfield, MO; his maternal grandmother, Irene Frye; paternal grandparents, Roy and Jolene McMahan; two nieces; and two nephews.
Rorey Granville McMahan was born November 22, 1975, in Alliance, Nebraska. He graduated in 1994 from Campbell County High School and attended Montana State University. Rorey worked for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad for the past ten years, and most recently held the position of trainmaster in Barstow, California.
Rorey is survived by his wife, Brenna McMahan; his father and mother-in-law, Tom and Sharon Reiner; and family members as mentioned above.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in Ryan and Roreys names at the First National Bank in Gillette, Wyoming. Condolences or stories may be shared via the internet at www.stevensonandsons.com.
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