Rylan Joseph Miranda-Ortez, 15, of Fulton passed away unexpectantly on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at his home.

On March 10, 2010, Rylan was the third born child of James Allan Johnson and Della Delfina Miranda. He was born in Oroville, California.  In 2023, the family made Fulton County their home.  Rylan was a freshman at Caston High School. He also was a member of the Crossfire Youth Group at The Cross. He loved electronics and enjoyed playing video games.  A gifted artist Rylan expressed himself with his pencil and sketch pad in hand.  Art was among his favorite classes at Caston.

Cherishing Rylan's memory are his parents, Jimmy and Hailey Johnson and Della Miranda; siblings,: Justin Johnson, Beatrixx Lucy Miranda-Ortez, Alaki Larsen, Aryanna Melody Miranda-Ortez, Beau Andrew Hunter, Damion Denson, James Daniel Ray Johnson, Ariela Jaric, Henry Johnson, Thackery Johnson, Franklin Johnson; aunts, uncles and numerous cousins.

A celebration of the life of Rylan Joseph Miranda-Ortez will be at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, in The Cross Church, 100 West Third St., Rochester. Pastor Martin Furrow will officiate. Friends may visit the family from 3-5 PM on Tuesday in the church.