Ryan Cory Bailey of Hermiston passed away in Hermiston after a six-month battle with cancer on May 25, 2019 at the age of 32.
He was born on Nov. 17, 1986 in Hermiston to Larry and Lorna Crandall Bailey.
Ryan attended West Park Grade School in Hermiston and McNary Heights Grade School and Clara Brownell Middle School, both in Umatilla. The family then moved to the Oregon coast, living in Lincoln City and finally Newport. While living in Newport he began his career as a short order cook. In 2011, Ryan moved back to Hermiston with his father to be closer to family.
Ryan was a gifted musician, an avid gamer, and a fly fisherman, and he loved wood burning. He was dearly loved by his family and friends and will be missed every day.
He is survived by his father, Larry L. Bailey; mother and stepfather, Lorna and Jack Westlund; sister, Holly N. (Chris) Hendon; maternal grandfather, Arthur D. Crandall; honorable brothers, Chris Cirinna and Scott Harrington; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family members.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at the Hermiston Nazarene Church, 1520 W. Orchard Ave.
To leave an online condolence for the family, please go to burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements.
