Vivian A. (Mosley) Boaz

Vivian A. (nee Mosley) Boaz, 84, of Van Wert, died Thursday, July 2, 2015.

She was born March 22, 1931, in Lexington, Kentucky, the daughter of Augustus and Mary (Bates) Mosley, who both preceded her in death. On October 28, 1948, she married Franklin C. Boaz, who died December 3, 1992.

Survivors include seven sons, Colonel (Deborah) Boaz of Washington, D.C., Michael (Tina) Boaz and Peter (Nichole) Boaz, both of Van Wert; John (Danielle) Boaz of Oak Harbor, Matthew (Angie) Boaz of West Chester, Edward Gay and Robert (Juanita) Gay, also both of Van Wert; two daughters, Sandra Reynolds of Van Wert and Mary McGuire of Cincinnati; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A son, Mark A. Boaz, also preceded her in death.

Mrs. Boaz was employed by the Van Wert County Council on Aging for 30 years.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, at Brickner Funeral Home in Van Wert, with the Rev. Gus Christo-Baker officiating. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery in Van Wert following the funeral.

Calling hours are from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, and an hour prior to services Wednesday at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials: Van Wert County Council on Aging.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.bricknerfuneralhome.com or emailed to bricknerfuneralhome@bright.net.