Ryan Andrew Keltner

 


Ryan was born & raised in San Jose, California.  He attended all four of his high school years at Gunderson High School where he was a member of the baseball team.

He was a wonderful young man with a charismatic personality who enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.

Ryan had a passion for all kinds of sports. Being from a family of racers, Ryan enjoyed racing go-karts at the Vallejo Speedway II in Vallejo, California.  He also enjoyed attending NASCAR races, where he would cheer on his favorite driver, Rusty Wallace.  As a huge baseball fan, Ryan enjoyed watching the San Francisco Giants and his favorite player Jeff Kent.

In a tragic accident, Ryan lost his life on July 26, 2003 at the age of 18.