Ryan L. Hatfield, 54, Akron, passed away at 7:50 a.m. Thursday May 25, 2017, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw.

He was born on April 4, 1963 to Billy Lee and Janice (Perry) Hatfield in Plymouth.

Ryan enjoyed racing and truck pulls.

He is survived by his mother, Janice Hatfield of Mentone; his children, Laura Twigg of Charleston, Ill.; Patrick Hatfield of Martinsville, Ill.; and Shane Hatfield of Mattoon, Ill.; a sister, Sherry (spouse Alan) Shepherd of Mentone; a brother, Rick (spouse Lesa) Hatfield of Warsaw; seven grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He is preceded by his father and his grandparents.

There are no services planned.

The family is requesting in lieu of flowers that the memorial contributions be made to the family C/O McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, 2290 provident Court, Warsaw, IN 46580.

McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel is entrusted to the family for arrangements.