Obituaries

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 …

Lindy A. Porath, age 60, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in at Toledo Hospital. Lindy was a truck driver for over 25 years having last worked for Slattery Holdings. He enjoyed bowling and mowing, but the most important thing in his life was his family and spending time with …

Ralph L. Hall, Jr., 62, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance, Ohio.  Ralph was born February 6, 1960, in Bryan, Ohio, the son of Ralph L. and Marylen L. (Rau) Hall.  He worked as a transportation escort, ensuring oversized …

Edith “Miriam” Clum, 92, of Montgomery, Michigan passed away Friday, January 27, 2023 at Parkview Nursing Care Center in Edgerton. She was born on December 16, 1930 in Philo, Ohio to Alfred L. and Mary I. (Ziegler) Mautz. Miriam graduated from Roseville High School and attended Capital University in Columbus. …