Milan Joseph "Sonny" Dobias, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died Sunday morning, at his home, January 18, 2009. Mr. Dobias is preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Helen Fitzgerald.A Memorial Service will be held at Marlboro Friends meeting, 2668 Marlboro Church Rd., Sophia, at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. The family will receive friends between 3:00- 5:00 PM prior to the service at the home of Ryan and Julia Dobias.Milan is survived by his wife: Tammy Dobias, of the home; son Ryan and his wife, Julia Dobias of Sophia; grandchildren, Bethany and Thomas Dobias; sister Diane and her husband, Gary Kral of OH; nieces, Michelle Cooper, Nichole Hoffman, Vickie Cart and Hayle Kasse. sister-in-law, Margie and her husband Jim Kasse. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, 2901 N. Davidson St., Suite 160, Charlotte, NC 28205.