Obituaries
Andrew McFarlane
Aug 24, 2025
Andrew McFarlane, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and devoted friend, passed away on August 24, 2025, in Akron, Ohio, at the age of 79. Born on December 20, 1945, in Kilsyth,Scotland, Andrew would go on to lead a life full of dedication and service that touched many hearts.
Andrew proudly served in the United States Army, after his military service, he...
John Ward
Aug 20, 2025
John C. Ward, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025, in Canfield, Ohio. Born on October 22, 1942, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late Charles and Mabel Ward. John lived a life filled with passion, adventure, and an unwavering commitment to his family.
John's 25 plus year career in the rail industry was marked by his steadfast work ethic...
Carmen Andric
Aug 16, 2025
Carmen Andric, born on August 7, 1991, in Winona, Ohio, passed away on August 16, 2025, in Alliance, Ohio.
Carmen pursued her education at Kent State University. She had a deep appreciation for the natural world and found joy in collecting beautiful rocks and searching for hidden treasures. Her passion for discovering beauty in unexpected places reflected a unique curiosity...
Raymond "Tim" Conner
Aug 7, 2025
Raymond Timothy "Tim" Conner (68) passed away unexpectedly surrounded by friends and family on Thursday, August 7, 2025. Tim was born July 8,1957 to Ralph (Chip) Wesley Conner and Dorothy Mae (Bevington) Conner.
He graduated from Sebring McKinley High School in 1975. Tim served in the US Navy from 1975-1979 and retired from AJ Oster Foils, where he worked for 23...
Bertha Runyon
Jul 31, 2025
With deep sorrow and respect, we announce the passing of Bertha Runyon, who passed away on July 31, 2025, at the age of 96 in her beloved hometown of Sebring, Ohio. Born on January 1, 1929, the daughter of Homer and Ruth (Christy) Miller. Berti's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with love, dedication, and a profound commitment to her...
David Phillips
Jul 30, 2025
After defeating a long battle with Huntington's Disease, David R. Phillips passed peacefully at the age of 49 on Wednesday, July 30th with the immense love and comfort of his family.
David was born December 24th, 1975 in Salem, Ohio to David and Debra (Oliver) Phillips. He was raised in Sebring, Ohio, and graduated from Sebring McKinley High School. David then...
George Strayer
Jul 28, 2025
George Harvey Strayer Jr., 84 of Sebring passed away on July 28, 2025 at Copeland Oaks in Sebring, Ohio. Born Dec 6, 1940 at home in Columbiana County to Evelyn Aida and George Strayer, Sr. He is survived by his sister Neysa Woolf in Columbus, and his daughters Bethann in Michigan and Melissa in Akron. Besides his parents he was...
Babette L. Ross
Jul 25, 2025
Babette "Babs" Ross, passed away peacefully in Canton, Ohio on July 25, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on April 9, 1936, in New Cumberland, West Virginia, She was a thriving spirit whose journey through life was marked by compassion, dedication, and love.
Babs was proud to serve her community as a Registered Nurse, retiring from Salem/Alliance Visiting Nurses. Her...
Melissa Blackmon
Jul 24, 2025
Melissa Marie Blackmon, 35, passed away on July 24, 2025. Born on October 23, 1989, she grew up with a bright spirit, a kind heart, and an unwavering dedication to the people she cared about most.
Melissa was preceded in death by her father, Donald Blackmon; brother, Richard Blackmon; uncle, Edward Blackmon; aunt, Mary Savage; and grandparents, Richard and Carol Christen....
David Grindley
Jul 16, 2025
David Grindley, born on September 20, 1966, in Alliance, Ohio, passed away on July 16, 2025, in Beloit, Ohio. He was a cherished son, brother, uncle, and a beloved friend.
David graduated from West Branch High School in 1984 and furthered his education at the University of Akron. David spent a portion of his career as a bank courier while living...
Paul Bailey
Jul 10, 2025
Paul Bailey, a beloved figure in the Sebring community and the owner of Paul Bailey Ford for 50 years, passed away on July 10, 2025, at the age of 83 in Sebring, Ohio. Born on December 4, 1941, in New Philadelphia, Ohio, Paul dedicated his life to both his family and his career, leaving behind a legacy of hard work,...
Thomas Ellis
Jul 8, 2025
Thomas Ellis, 87 was born on August 13, 1937, in Jackson, Michigan, and went to be with the Lord on July 8, 2025, in Salem, Ohio. He married his college sweetheart Janet (Brunk) Ellis on September 10, 1959 and together they dedicated their lives to God and serving others. He was a lifelong educator and respected leader in Christian Education....
Douglas Greenawalt
Jul 6, 2025
Douglas Greenawalt, born on August 12, 1950, in Alliance, Ohio, departed this world peacefully on July 6, 2025, at the age of 74. He will be remembered for his warmth, kindness, and unwavering love for his family and friends.Doug was a devoted father to his children, Tasha (Jonathan) Bloor and Shawn (Jen) Greenawalt, Grandchildren Riley and Addison Bloor, a brother...
Harriett Fahnert
Jul 4, 2025
Harriett E. Fahnert, a dedicated educator and vibrant community member, passed away on July 4, 2025, at the age of 96, in Sebring, Ohio. Born on June 3, 1929, Harriett's life was marked by her profound commitment to teaching and nurturing the minds of children.
Harriett graduated from Monmouth College in Illinois with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. Shortly after completing...
Mary Savage
Jul 4, 2025
Mary J (Hoffman) Savage, age 82, passed away 7/04/2025 while at Crandall Medical Center. She was born in South Boston, Virginia on November 25, 1942. Mary went to Sebring-McKinley High School and worked for Americana Art China, Phil's Greenhouse and the Ohio Dept. of Jobs & Family Services before retiring in 2008. She also volunteered for many years at The...
Henry Bergenstein
Jun 30, 2025
Henry L. Bergenstein, formely of Sebring, passed away on June 30, 2025 in Warrenville,SC. He was born September 21,1929 in Cleveland, OH. to Henry H. and Fanny (Perzy) Bergenstein. Henry served his country in the United States Marines. He worked for Ford Motor Company in Brook Park for 33 years. Henry was an avid Browns fan and loved spending time...
James Williams
Jun 28, 2025
James Williams, beloved husband, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025, in his hometown of Sebring, Ohio. He was born on February 25, 1940, to John and Maragret (Runion) Williams, who preceded him in death. James proudly served in the U.S. Army, and after his military service, he dedicated his working life to Denman Tire, from which...
Esther Stickler
Jun 26, 2025
Our Beloved Angel
Our hearts broke and tears flowed for we lost our Esther, A special gift from God. She smiles down at us and placed her hand in God's as they walked away. She does not say goodbye for she will see us whenever our hearts need her. She knows all the love she had and she knows we will...
Carol Burns
Jun 11, 2025
Carol Jean Burns, 83, passed away at Crandall Medical Center on Wednesday June 11, 2025, surrounded by her family. Carol was born October 31,1941, to the late Alexander Batyski and Dorthy (Hamilton) Batyski. She was a graduate of Sebring McKinley High School where she met the love of her life Alexander Joel Burns. They were married on November 14, 1958,...
Sharon Bloss
May 26, 2025
The most beautiful woman of God met her Savior at the gates. Sharon Lea (Greek) Bloss listened to the tap-tap-tap of her Shepherd's staff every day, and on May 26, 2025, was led home. We are sure the love of her life, Robert "Bob" Bloss, was near, as were all her loved ones who went before her, especially her precious...
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