Danny Ray Schang, age 74 years, of Archbold, passed away Tuesday evening December 19, 2023 at the Fulton County Health Center.  He was born December 29, 1948 at Wauseon the son of Robert and Velma (Schroeder) Schang. A 1966 graduate of Archbold High School he then married Sharon Dilyard on February 17, 1967 and she survives. He worked at the former Young Spring and Wire for 19 years then drove truck for Dave's Sand and Stone retiring in 2010. He was an avid football, baseball and NASCAR fan. Danny loved spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Sharon; two sons, Tracy Schang of Wauseon and Travis Schang of Archbold; a daughter, Haley Bentley of Archbold; six grandchildren, Jacob, Jessica, Nathan, Jazmyn, Gunther and Rutley: five great-grandchildren, Maddie, Lucas, Mason, Ollie, and Lakeleigh; and two brothers, Randy Schang and Toby Schang both of Archbold.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

The family will have a private burial service at Johnson Cemetery.  Short Funeral Home in Archbold has been entrusted with the arrangements.