Michael Alan Ryden, Jr., son of Michael Ryden Sr. and Kimberlee Adair, was born and passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo.

He is survived by his parents, siblings, Alissa, Devin and Logan Gonzales of Oelwein and Maleah and Alayna Anderson of Waterloo; maternal grandfather, Gerald "Skip" Sutton, paternal grandmother, Marian Ryden, both of Waterloo; and many beloved aunts, uncles and cousins.

He is preceded in death by a brother, Mesiah Buss in infancy; maternal grandmother, Dixie Sutton; paternal grandfather, Al Ryden; and maternal and paternal great grandparents.

Private graveside services will be held at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.