Mary Ann Byers-Hoying

Mary Ann (Byers) Hoying age 83, of Minster, Ohio passed away at 12:30 AM on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Lane Park Sidney. She was born February 25, 1934 in Chickasaw, Ohio to the late Camillus “Smokey” & Dorothy (Rosenbeck) Droesch. On November 7, 1953 she married Robert L. Byers and he preceded her in death on December 24, 1970.  She married Robert C. Hoying on May 4, 1974 and he preceded her in death on March 7, 2016. She is survived by her sons & spouses: William “Bill” Byers, Sidney and his daughter Stacey, David & Monica Byers, Minster and their daughters Halie & Presley, and James & Cathy Byers, Sidney and their sons Justin & Andy, sisters: Dolores & John Springer, Tipp City and Marleen & Bill Schrage, Maumee, and in-law Connie Droesch, Versailles, step children Carol & Bill Buehler, Don & Eileen Hoying, Nick & Bonnie Hoying, Mark & Sue Hoying, Rob Jr. & Jeanne Hoying and numerous step grandchildren & step great grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by a son Douglas, brothers LeRoy & Mary Droesch, Ralph Droesch and an infant brother. She had worked for Kroger for 40 years and loved bingo & playing cards.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, January 22, 2018 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster with Rev. Rick Nieberding Celebrant.  Burial will follow in Miami Memorial Park, Covington.  Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home Minster on Sunday, January 21 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, and on Monday, January 22, from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM. Memorials may be made to the Memory Care Unit at Lane Park Sidney. Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.