Janice R. Spray, 88, passed away, Thursday afternoon, February 27, 2025, at her home south of Van Wert.

She was born on June 10, 1936, in Wetzel, Ohio the daughter of the late Evan Telford and Edith Minerva (McGinnis) Morgan. On June 2, 1957, she married Michael L. Spray who survives.

Other family survivors include her three children, Diane K. (Hector) Delgado, of Ohio City, Bryan L. (Jolene) Spray of Van Wert, and Bradley (Jocelyn) Spray of Marietta, Ohio; five grandchildren, Jennifer Spray of Lakewood, Colorado, Allison Spray of Fort Wayne, Scott Delgado of Ohio City, Eric Delgado of Ohio City and Jeff Delgado of Van Wert; a brother, Roger Morgan of Manchester, Connecticut; and several nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, Janice was preceded in death by a sister, Marilyn Butler and a brother, Gordon T. Morgan.

Janice was a 1954 graduate of Ohio City-Liberty High School and attended First United Brethren in Christ Church of Van Wert. She had worked at Bell’s Triangle Market, the Jack & Jill Store, and the Brumback Library. She was a member and served as chaplain of Van Wert Chapter #48, Order of the Eastern Star. Janice along with Mike where longtime season ticket holder for the Van Wert Cougar Basketball and Football programs, a avid Ohio State fan and Cleveland Cavaliers fan. She was very active as a care giver, often taking people to many Dr, appointment or helping them run errands. Janice was always helping out at the church with funeral dinners and following the grandchildren to all there sporting events.

Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 3, 2025, at Cowan & Son Funeral Home with Pastor Gerald Baker officiating. Interment will follow at Van Wert Woodland Cemetery. Calling hours are 10:00 a.m. until time of services on Monday.

Preferred memorials are to the Salvation Army.

Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded at cowanfuneralhome.com, Tribute Wall.