Obituaries

Larry Miller

Larry Miller

Oct 29, 2025

Larry D. Miller, 73, of Homeworth passed away on October 29th after a short fight with cancer. He was born on October 27, 1952 in Alliance to Robert and Colleen (Davies) Miller and lived in Sebring and Homeworth his whole life. He was a 1972 graduate of West Branch High School where he played football.

He leaves behind his wife of...

Leona Reichenbach

Leona Reichenbach

Oct 26, 2025

Leona "Oney" Reichenbach, a beloved member of her community and a devoted family matriarch, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025, at the age of 96 in Louisville, Ohio. Born on April 17, 1929, in Homeworth, Ohio, Leona led a life characterized by love, commitment, and unwavering strength.

Throughout her life, Leona made significant contributions working in various jobs and callings...

Ruth Quinn

Ruth Quinn

Oct 22, 2025

Ruth LeFevre Quinn, age 89, of Winter Park, Florida, passed away on October 22, 2025.

Ruth was born in Sebring, Ohio on April 5, 1936 to Ezma (McFarland) LeFevre and Franklin H. Lefevre. She was a graduate of Sebring McKinley High School in 1954 and furthered her education and graduated from Mount Union College (Alliance, Ohio) in 1958. Ruth obtained a...

Joseph Miley

Joseph Miley

Oct 18, 2025

Joseph Miley, age 78, of Alliance, Ohio, passed away on October 18, 2025. He was born on September 2, 1947, in Akron, Ohio, to Charles and Martha (Davis) Miley, who predeceased him.

A graduate of Rootstown High School, Joseph continued his education at Kent State University, laying a foundation for his successful career. He was the former owner/operator of a pest...

LLoyd DeVall

LLoyd DeVall

Oct 15, 2025

Lloyd DeVall, of Sebring, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, at the age of 85. Lloyd was born on March 24, 1940, in Beloit, Ohio, and spent his formative years there before graduating from Goshen High School.

Lloyd dedicated 62 years of his life to his career at NAPA auto parts, where he earned the respect of colleagues and customers...

Mark Dowling

Mark Dowling

Oct 3, 2025

Mark Dowling, a member of the Sebring community, passed away on October 3, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on January 12, 1963, in Passaic, New Jersey, Mark's journey through life was marked by his dedication to his work and the cherished relationships he nurtured along the way.

Most rescently Mark worked as a vital part of the maintenance department...

Michael Geiger

Michael Geiger

Sep 30, 2025

Michael Bruce Geiger, a beloved member of his family and community, passed away at his home in Homeworth, Ohio on September 30, 2025. He was born on April 7, 1956, in Canton, Ohio, and his journey through life was marked by dedication, hard work, and love for those around him.

Mike graduated from West Branch High School in 1975, after...

Gary Blake

Gary Blake

Sep 29, 2025

Gary Blake, of Beloit a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on September 29, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio, at the age of 80. Born on May 18, 1945, in Alliance, Ohio, Gary led a life filled with love, pride, and a commitment to service.

As a respected Tool and Die Maker at Tru Cut Inc. in Ohio and later...

Robert Herold

Robert Herold

Sep 14, 2025

Robert L. Herold went home to be with the heavenly angels on September 14, 2025 at the age of 94. He had been a resident of Auburn Assisted Living in Damascus for the past 8 months. Robert was born on September 30, 1930 to James V. and Emma V. Herold. He graduated from Beloit High School in 1948. His parents...

Arthur Simms III

Arthur Simms III

Sep 14, 2025

Arthur Simms III "Butch", passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025, in Sebring, Ohio, at the age of 82. He was born on January 7, 1943, in Alliance, Ohio, and was a graduate of Marlington High School. Arthur devoted over 20 years of his professional life to American Steel, where he made significant contributions to the industry until his retirement....

Patricia Marty

Patricia Marty

Sep 12, 2025

Patricia Marty, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on October 6, 1936, Patricia's life was a rich tapestry woven with love, family, and her vibrant interests.

Patricia’s deep devotion to her family defined her life. She was a loving mother to Douglas (Valeria) Marty and David (Laura) Marty, whose hearts are forever touched by...

Sara Faudree

Sara Faudree

Sep 2, 2025

Sara Faudree, a dedicated nurse and former member of the Sebring community, passed away on September 2, 2025, in Alliance, Ohio. Born on August 3, 1945, Sara lived a life marked by commitment to her profession, deep familial bonds, and a passion for music and community service.

Sara's educational journey began at Sebring McKinley High School, where she laid the groundwork...

Andrew McFarlane

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

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...

Barbara Been

Barbara Been

Aug 18, 2025

Barbara (Rozich) Been, passed away surrounded by her friends and family on Monday, August 18, 2025. Barb was born October 21, 1948 to the late Paul and Louise Rozich in Alliance, Ohio. She is a graduate of Alliance High School. Barb lived in Newton Falls for many years and was the beloved Post Master at the Wayland Post Office.

Barb...

Carmen Andric

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

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

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

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

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...