Carly Ryman, 74, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, October 16, 2026, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen.

A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 16, 2026, at Aberdeen First Assembly of God Church, 1424 24th Ave NW, with Pastor Jake Koenes officiating.

A time for fellowship and refreshments will follow the service at the church hall.

Burial will be at the Warner Cemetery following the time of fellowship.

Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is honored to serve the Ryman family. Friends and family may sign the online guestbook at www.schriversmemorial.com. Services will be recorded and posted on Schriver’s Facebook following the service.

Carly was the fourth of four children. She grew up in Aberdeen, SD. She graduated from Aberdeen Central High School in 1970, where she met the love of her life (Dr. Stan Ryman). Carly and Stan were married in 1975. They had four children, Sam, Bobbi Kae, Rachael, and Peter.

Carly was beautiful, inside and out! She was very creative and used her talents to encourage and lift others up. Carly really enjoyed being a cheerleader at Aberdeen Central. She grew up in a family of incredible athletes, and she got plenty of practice cheering them on.

At 18, Carly became Miss Aberdeen, and a true beauty queen she was! Carly attended Northern State University, where she studied Business Administration. This came in handy when Carly and Stan opened Ryman Chiropractic together. For decades, she helped Stan run the practice. She always greeted everyone with her beautiful smile. A smile that you could truly feel.

Carly served selflessly in her church and in the Assembly of God state office. She organized projects, programs, fundraisers, services, and retreats; led worship; watched babies; prayed; studied God’s Word; and loved others so well. Carly gave so others would know Christ. She served as an act of worship to her God. She loved from a deep knowledge of God’s love and grace toward her.

She was her kids’ and grandkids’ biggest fan. She selflessly gave her time and energy to serve her family. She enjoyed making elaborate birthday cakes and Halloween costumes for her kids. She made every holiday extra special, and everyone looked forward to her infamous French silk pie!

Carly will be remembered as a devoted wife to her husband, Stan, and a proud mother to her four children: Sam, Bobbi Kae, Rachael, and Peter. Her family was the center of her life, and she leaves behind an incredible legacy of a servant’s heart that loved others the way that God loved her.

Carly is survived by her children, Sam (Tiffany Ryman) and Dr. Bobbi Kae (Sean Warner), Rachael (Jake Koenes), and Peter Ryman; her grandchildren: Tyler, Jason, Kyle, Avery, Kaiya, and Skyler; and her siblings: Arlo (Vicki Fossum), Robertta Fossum, and Dawn (Roger Anderson).

Carly was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Stan Ryman, and her parents, Richard “Reedy” and Lois Fossum.