Ryan Stephen Sopko

September 21, 1983 - May 3, 2014

Ryan Stephen Sopko, 30, has entered into God's Kingdom on May 3, 2014. With strength and willpower, he succumbed to a lifelong illness that did not prevent him from living life to the fullest. Ryan was born in Somerville, New Jersey on September 21, 1983. He attended Christ The King School and Somerset Votech High School. He was a dedicated employee at PNC bank in Raritan, NJ for the past 8 years. He is predeceased by his maternal grandparents John and Grace Fidler and by his paternal grandfather Steve C. Sopko. Ryan is survived by his adoring family, mother Mary Grace Fidler Sopko, father Stephen G. Sopko, sister Megan Sopko, brother Kyle Sopko. Grandmother Marcella A. Sopko, great aunt Theresa Aaron, uncles John Fidler, Martin Sopko and wife Pamela, Sylvester Sopko and wife Sharon, Captain Ed Sopko and wife Kathleen, Bill Sopko and wife Adrian. Aunts Theresa Olszyk and husband Charles, Maggie McConnell and husband Bob, many cousins, his girlfriend Jacqueline May, his faithful dog, Willie and many friends. To honor Ryan, please become an organ donor to save a life. The viewing will be on Wednesday May 7, 2014 from 5 to 9 PM at the Ketusky Funeral Home, 1310 Brooks Blvd., Manville, NJ. (908)575-8512. The Funeral will be on Thursday May 8, 2014 8:15 AM from the Ketusky Funeral Home followed by a 9:00 AM Mass at Christ The King Roman Catholic Church in Manville, NJ. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the National Foundation for Transplants at 800-489-3863 or [email protected] For additional information please visit our website at www.ketusky.com.