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President & Ex-Chief
Richard "Chip" Ryen #9
1962 - 2007

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Richard “Chip” Ryen served with the Oradell Volunteer Fire Department for 19 years. Serving as both Fire Chief and as Department President. As a volunteer firefighter, Chip has dedicated countless hours to the protection of our community.

For much of 2006 and 2007, Chip fought cancer and was even able to return to firefighting duties for a brief period. However, he returned to the hospital early Christmas morning and was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor.

After 2 years of treatment, Richard “Chip” Ryen, has succumbed to cancer at the age of 45. Chip has served with the Oradell Volunteer Fire Department for nearly two decades.

Chip at Fund Drive 2003

Shoprite Gift Cards

If you would like to purchase a Shoprite gift card for the Ryen family, you can do
so at any Shoprite store, or online.

http://shoprite.mywebgrocer.com/QuickStopLanding.aspx

Please have gift cards sent to:
Debbie Ryen
c/o The Reformed Church of Oradell
641 Church Street
Oradell, NJ 07649

 

 

Other Gifts

If you prefer, a gift may be made to the Ryen Fund; all proceeds will go
directly to the Ryen Family.

Please make all checks or money orders payable to The Reformed Church of Oradell and be sure to write Benevolent Fund Richard Ryen on the memo line of your check.

Please send check or money order to:
The Ryen Fund
c/o The Reformed Church of Oradell
641 Church Street
Oradell, NJ 07649