Constance Ryan

Constance "Connie" Zajac Ryan, 89, of Marche passed away November 29, 2015 after a long battle with dementia and Alzheimer's. She was born July 31, 1926 to the late Rosie Chudy and Jake Zajac. She was retired from Southern Farmers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Beverly Ryan; brothers Al and Ted Zajac; and sister Augustine Zakrzewski. She is survived by her brother, Marion Zajac of Marche; sister, Joan Reppond (Lester) of Mayflower; and many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to Connie's caregivers at Heritage Nursing Home in Conway. A visitation will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church followed by the Rosary at 10:30 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery. The pallbearers will be her nephews: Charles, Stanley, Mark, Matthew and David Zajac and Michael Zakrzewski. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the church. Arrangements by Smith-North Little Rock Funeral Home. Online obituary at www.SmithFamilyCares.com.