Ryan Timothy Mccardle

A celebration of Ryan's life will be planned in Virginia at a later date.

Ryan Timothy McCardle, 35, of Kingston, New York died early Wednesday morning, November 13th, 2024 after fighting metastatic chordoma cancer for nearly five years.

Ryan was born on April 24th, 1989 in Radford Virginia. He was a talented musician, artist, and lifelong fan of basketball, particularly the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ryan graduated from Savannah College of Art & Design in 2011 and began a successful career as a graphic designer, mainly working in the graphic novel and music industries. He began his own independent record label, Furious Hooves, and found great joy in collaborating and supporting others in creating music.

Surviving is his wife Jennifer Shulkin and his parents David and Karen McCardle. He also leaves his aunts Donna Geisdorf, Dorothea Cancellieri, Patricia Swanger and uncles Rod Phinney and Mike McCardle, his cousins Will, Rachel, and Emma Geisdorf, Kyle and Karly Cancellieri, Chelsea and Kasey Swanger, Emily, Jamie, and Josh McCardle, their spouses and children, and in-laws Larry, Connie, Ian, and Danielle Shulkin. In addition to his loving family he had hundreds of devoted friends, acquaintances, and supporters who will never forget him.

Preceding him in death are his grandparents Rachel and Rod Phinney and Donna and Hugh McCardle.