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New York military veteran comes out in obituary: ‘I was gay all my life’


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Colonel Edward Thomas Ryan, who died at age 85, will be buried next to his life partner Paul Cavagnaro

A US military veteran who died earlier this month came out as gay in an obituary published after his death.

The obituary in the Albany Times-Union tells the story of Colonel Edward Thomas Ryan, a decorated army officer who served in the Vietnam war and was also a fireman in his hometown, Rensselaer, New York. He died on 1 June at the age 85.

Continue reading…Colonel Edward Thomas Ryan, who died at age 85, will be buried next to his life partner Paul CavagnaroA US military veteran who died earlier this month came out as gay in an obituary published after his death.The obituary in the Albany Times-Union tells the story of Colonel Edward Thomas Ryan, a decorated army officer who served in the Vietnam war and was also a fireman in his hometown, Rensselaer, New York. He died on 1 June at the age 85. Continue reading…