Ryan Dale Adam, 78 of Hutchinson, Ks, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at the Robert J Dole VA Hospital in Wichita, Ks. He was born on October 3,1947 in Wichita, Ks, the son of John and Audrey Adam.

Ryan graduated from Wichita West High school. He attended Friends University, then joined  the Navy in 1967. He married Leatta June Sharp in 1967 before leaving for the Philippines. They were married 57 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Audrey Adam, and a brother, Ron Adam. Survivors include, daughter Britt and Roger Atteberry of Hutchinson,Ks. Sister, Sharon Stephen's of Wichita,Ks. Brother, Mike Adam of St.Louis, Mo. Two grandchildren, Aaron Taylor of Corpus Christi, Tx and Peyton Atteberry of Hutchinson, Ks. He had one Great Grandson, Seger Atteberry.

Per his request, Ryan wanted to be cremated and have no funeral service at this time.