Obituary East Peoria - Ryan Regan, 35, of East Peoria, died at 10:12 AM on Tuesday February 25, 2014 at Pekin Hospital in Pekin. He was born March 18, 1978 in Peoria to Michael and Deborah Ryan Regan who survive and now reside in Lehigh Acres, Florida. On August 30, 1997 he married Samantha Rachel Forsythe in Low Point, IL. She survives. He is also survived by his four children, Benjamin, Caden, Dylan and Sophia all at home in East Peoria, one brother, Nicholas Regan of Lehigh Acres, FL, three sisters, Barbi Regan of Springfield, RaeAnne Regan of Pekin, Leona Regan of Covington, TN and his mother and father in law, Terry (Deb) Forsythe of East Peoria. He was preceded in death by his grandparents. Ryan was a Journeyman Lineman for 15 years. He currently was with IBEW Local #51 and #111 last working with J.F. Electric out of Edwardsville. He was a proud member of the team of Lineman who helped restore power to the City of Washington & Pekin following the recent tornados. He was a Board Member of East Peoria JFL. He also volunteered as a JFL Coach and also was an East Peoria Community Baseball coach. He enjoyed coaching his boys as well as other young men. He loved the band Metallica and the Chicago Bears. There will be a funeral service for Ryan at 11 AM Saturday March 1, 2014 at Deiters Funeral Home and Crematory in East Peoria. Pastor Howard Love will officiate. Visitation will be from 4-7 PM on Friday February 28, 2014 at the funeral home. Cremation rites will be accorded following the service. Memorial contributions may be made to an Education Fund for his Children c/o CEFCU. Ryan's memorial website may be found at www.deitersfuneralhome.com where condolences may be sent to the family. Cemetery Details Cremation Rites will be accorded following services Visitation FEB 28. 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory - East Peoria 444 E. Washington Street East Peoria, IL, US, 61611 garydeiters@deitersfuneralhome.com Service MAR 1. 11:00 AM Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory - East Peoria 444 E. Washington Street East Peoria, IL, US, 61611 garydeiters@deitersfuneralhome.com