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Dorothy Maneval Obituary
Dorothy L. "Coach" Maneval, age 93 of Bryan, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, at Evergreen Healthcare Center in Montpelier following a lengthy illness. Coach was a physical education teacher at Bryan High School for many years. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, the Ohio Retired Teacher's Association, an 82 year member of the American Legion Auxiliary and a life member of the University of Michigan Alumni Club. She was an avid Michigan Wolverine football fan.
Dorothy was born in Bryan, on Dec. 1, 1930, the daughter of Vernon and Nellie (Moore) Maneval. A 1949 graduate of Bryan High School and graduated from Bowling Green State University in 1953. Following graduation, she began teaching at Lorain City Schools before returning home to teach at Bryan City Schools. She retired having taught for over 30 years.
Dorothy is survived by her friends and care givers, Kristine Grimm, Carlene Meyers, Cheryl Powers, Sandy Siller and Carol Chrisenberry; and was preceded in death by her parents.
Graveside funeral services will be held on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024 at 1:00 p.m., with the Pastor Steve Rath officiating at Floral Grove Cemetery, West Unity.
In lieu of flowers, Coach requested memorial contributions may be made to the Bryan High School Athletic Department for the purchase of girls sports equipment.
To sign the online register or to send condolences, please visit www.krillfuneralservice.com.
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Janie (DeGroff) Welsh
October 11, 2024
I am so sorry to hear of her passing. She not only was a wonderful teacher/coach, but she and her mother were wonderful neighbors!!! What an awesome person she was!! Rest in peace, Coach!
Betty Everetts.
October 9, 2024
So sorry to hear of the passing.
She was not only a great coach she was a great person. She will be missed by many.
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