Ryan is the son of Joe and Ann Kramer. His father has been a member of the Coaches Association for 29 years; the past 25 years at West Union High School. Ryan was a 4 year starter for the track and soccer team and received All-State recognition in soccer his senior year. He was a 3 year member of Beta Club and a 2 year member of the National Honor Society. He was the Valedictorian of his class, received his school's Outstanding Senior Award scholarship, and the Tim Potts Senior Athlete scholarship. He is an Eagle Boy Scout and was awarded for an act of heroism. Ryan is currently attending The Ohio State University and is majority in biochemestry. His future plans is a degree in medicine and a return to the community of Adams County.