A campaign has been launched to bring Jack Ryan home after he died while he was on a gap year in the UK.
The Aussie teenager collapsed and died in the bathroom of his accommodation in southeast England. He was reportedly a kind and lovely young man.
On Sunday, Peter Ryan, Jack’s father, announced the tragic news about his son’s death on Facebook.
He noted that the family would like to thank everyone who had a part in his life.
Messages of comfort and support have been pouring in for the Ryan family.
They are remembering Jack as a kind and generous individual who was taken too soon. He will be greatly missed by his many friends and family.
The cause of the teenager’s death was not immediately clear, and Mr Ryan noted that the family did not have all the answers.
He then said that he would be traveling to England to bring Jack home. Jack’s former schoolmates have started a campaign to bring him back to Australia.
They said that he was a popular and talented rugby and cricket player.
The campaign, which is called “Bring Jack Ryan Home,” has already attracted over $40,000.
The King’s School, where Jack was a former student, also released a statement about the tragic incident. It described Jack as a kind and caring individual.
Jack was described as a popular and respected individual who enjoyed playing cricket and spending time with his friends.
The school also noted that it was a tragic loss that has affected the entire community.
A community gathering will be held on Monday at the school’s Memorial Chapel.
The school has urged the public to attend the service. Tommy, Jack’s brother, and his parents Kate and Peter are expected to attend.
The news about the death of Jack sent shock waves through the community in North Parramatta.
His death has also caused many people to leave messages of condolence.
Some of the messages that have been posted on a memorial site for Jack describe him as an incredibly kind and generous individual.
Suze Swetnam, who was the principal of Bolwarra Public School during Jack’s time in primary school, described him as a kind and thoughtful individual who was known for his loyalty and sense of humor.
Jack’s grandfather, James Ryan, said that he was very fortunate to see the teenager grow from a gifted student to a talented cricket and rugby player.
He said that he was amazed by how Jack grew into a confident, kind, and loyal individual.
Mr Ryan noted that his grandson was a talented individual who was known for his spontaneity and nature.
He also described Jack’s battle with Type 1 diabetes as a walk in the park.
Some people who knew Mr Ryan due to his athletic endeavors said that he was a smart, fair, and fierce individual.