Obituaries

Kyle J. Murray, 28, of Wauseon, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, February 6, 2023, in the emergency room of Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Montpelier, Ohio.  Kyle was born October 15, 1994, in Defiance, Ohio, the son of Wayne and Jamie (Drzewiecki) Murray.   He was a 2013 graduate of Bryan …

Howard Lewis Schafer, 95, of Pioneer passed away Monday, February 6, 2023 at Hillside Country Living in Rural Bryan.  He was born on May 3, 1927 in Wyandotte, Michigan to Joseph Herman and Freida Eliza (Sell) Schafer. Howard was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Archbold, Ohio, where he …

Terry McDaniel, 58, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at Evergreen Healthcare Center, Montpelier, Ohio.  Terry was born February 14, 1964, in Bryan, Ohio, son of the late Jack E. and Eileen K. (Dietsch) McDaniel.  Terry was a 1982 graduate of Bryan High School, and then worked …

Allen D. Byers, 84 years of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the Laurels of DeKalb, Butler, Indiana, with his family at his side.  Allen was born December 21, 1938, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the son of the late George H. and M. Irene (Monroe) Byers.  He was …

Charles William Green, 84, of West Unity, Ohio, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023, at Bryan Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Bryan, Ohio.  Charlie was born May 1, 1938, in Williams County, Ohio, son of the late Hubert C. and Irene C. (Dominique) Green.  He was a 1956 graduate of West …

Dolores A. Franzdorf, 81, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dolores was born September 4, 1941 in Wauseon, Ohio, daughter of the late Dennis R. and Lorene A. (Walsh) Wieland. She was a 1959 graduate of Stryker High School. …

Elizabeth “Liz” Vogelsong, 86, of Hicksville, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.  Liz was born July 24, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late Nishan and Monia (Simonian) Chobanian.  She graduated from Steinmetz High School in Chicago.  Liz married her sweetheart William P. …

Roberta Ann Slight, 84, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023, in her home surrounded by her family. Roberta was born May 22, 1938, in Defiance, Ohio, daughter of the late Alva and Marie (Hasch) Bergman. She attended Mark Center High School. Roberta married James J. Slight on …

John C. Doseck, 77 years, of Bryan, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Vancrest of Hicksville. John was born August 31, 1945, in Celina, Ohio, the son of Charles H. (Juanita (Osborne) Doseck.  He was a 1964 graduate of St. Mary’s High School.  He married Holly L. Mack on …

Tracy A. Moog, age 74, of Williams Center, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Parkview Regional Medical Center from injuries suffered in a car accident. Tracy retired from Powers and Sons in Montpelier with over 30 years of service. He was a US Army veteran having served …