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Norma Baumgartner

March 22, 1943 — February 15, 2025

Norma Baumgartner, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025, at the age of 81, in her cherished hometown of Sebring, Ohio. Born on March 22, 1943, in Alliance, Ohio, Norma lived a life characterized by dedication to family, loyalty to friends, and commitment to her career as a bank teller at Sebring Banks until her retirement.

A proud 1961 graduate of Sebring High School, Norma's contributions extended far beyond her professional career. She was deeply involved in her community and enjoyed various hobbies that brought joy to her life. She cherished her weekly lunches with friends, traveling to Amish Country, and attending southern gospel concerts, which filled her life with music and laughter. Norma was also a devoted member of her card club, where she fostered friendships that spanned decades. She also attended Concord Church in Salem.

Norma held family close to her heart. She is survived by her children Lori (Joel) Miller, Cathy Baumgartner, Steve Baumgartner, and Scott Baumgartner, along with her grandchildren Rebekah (Cathi) Miller, David (Allison) Miller, and Rachel Miller. Her legacy continues through her great-grandchildren Emma, Eli, Keegan, Camden, and Andrew, who brought immense joy to her later years. Additionally, she is lovingly remembered by her Aunt Eileen Tescher and many cousins, as well as her beloved dogs Lexi and Maci, who were unwavering companions in her life.

Norma is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Baumgartner, and her parents Herbert and Kathleen (Summers) Mercer. She also joins her aunts and uncles in eternal rest.

Friends and family are invited to pay their respects during the visitation at Brown Funeral Home in Sebring, Ohio, on February 21, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A funeral service will follow on February 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM, at the funeral home with Pastor Joyce Reynolds officiating. Norma will be laid to rest in Grandview Cemetery, Sebring, Ohio, with burial commencing at 12:15 PM that same day. You may sign the guest register and view the obituary online at www.grfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home, Sebring Chapel, 330-938-2526.

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Service Schedule

Today's Services

Funeral Service

Saturday, February 22, 2025

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home and Cremation

126 W Vermont Ave, Sebring, OH 44672

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Burial

Saturday, February 22, 2025

12:15 - 1:15 pm (Eastern time)

Grandview Cemetery Sebring

Johnson Road, Sebring, OH 44672

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Visitation

Friday, February 21, 2025

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home and Cremation

126 W Vermont Ave, Sebring, OH 44672

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