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Pearl Kaufman

Pearl Kaufman

Jan 29, 2023

Pearl Marlene Kaufman peacefully entered into the presence of the Lord on Sunday, January 29, 2023. She was born December 24, 1943 in Dayton, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Alvie and Lucetta (Brocious) Troup. She was a graduate of Dayton Joint High School, Allegheny Wesleyan College (B.A.) and Hagerstown Junior College, (A.A. in Nursing), and practiced as a registered...

Franklin Dean Walizer

Franklin Dean Walizer

Jan 29, 2023

Franklin Dean Walizer, 89, of Sebring and formerly of Alliance passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Crandall Medical Center. Dean was born on June 6, 1933 in Sebring, Ohio to the late John H. "Jack" and Frances (Patrick) Walizer. Dean was a 1951 graduate of Alliance High School and after graduation he joined the United States Air...

Ruth Stanciu

Ruth Stanciu

Jan 27, 2023

Ruth Stanciu, 78, of Alliance passed away on January 27, 2023 at McCrea Manor in Alliance. Ruth was born on January 4, 1945 to the late Gordon and Jessie (Lefever) Frances in Marietta, Ohio.

Ruth is survived by her husband John Stanciu. She was preceded in death by her parents.

A funeral service was held at Bunker Hill...

Virginia R Boyle

Virginia R Boyle

Jan 18, 2023

Virginia Ruth (Mather) Boyle, 91 passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring. She was born on June 6, 1931 in Alliance, Ohio the daughter of the late Raymond and Elsie (Phillips) Mather. Virginia was a 1948 graduate of Goshen High School. She worked as a Bookkeeper at the Damascus Livestock Auction. She enjoyed...

Larry Gibbons

Larry Gibbons

Jan 5, 2023

Larry Gibbons, 72, of Salem passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, January 5, 2023. Larry was born in Alliance on November 4, 1950 the son of the late Wilson F. and Margaret (Howell) Gibbons. He was a 1970 graduate of Alliance High School and worked at American Steel Foundries for 33 years and...

Judith Jane (Debolt)  Mcelroy

Judith Jane (Debolt) Mcelroy

Jan 4, 2023

Judith (DeBolt) McElroy, 79, of Sebring passed away on Jan. 4, 2023 in Warren. Judith, the daughter of the late Felix Sr. and Evelyn DeBolt, was born on Dec. 15, 1943 in Alliance. She graduated from Sebring High School and worked in various occupations including as a housekeeper and nurse aide at Crandall Medical Center. She enjoyed spending time...

Sherman J. Hall

Sherman J. Hall

Jan 3, 2023

Sherman J. Hall, 64, of Sebring passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. He was born in Alliance on October 26, 1958 the son of the late William Lee and Mary Jane (Smiles) Hall. He was a US Army Veteran during operation Desert Storm. He worked as a Truck Driver for over 20 years at SDS Earth Moving. He...

Debra (Springer)  Harris

Debra (Springer) Harris

Dec 23, 2022

Debra Harris, 70, of Alliance passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 at Aultman Alliance Hospital. She was born in East Liverpool, Ohio on November 11, 1952 the daughter of the late Jay and Nedra (Wardle) Springer, Debra was a graduate of Alliance High School. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. Survivors include her daughter...

Roy A. Stroup

Roy A. Stroup

Dec 23, 2022

Roy A. Stroup, 68, of Sebring passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022. He was born in Alliance, Ohio on February 8, 1954 the son of the late Roy and Louella Stroup. Roy served as a volunteer fire fighter for Homeworth for 22 years, he was a Certified Chrysler Technician for Montrose as well as working at Alliance Drop...

Kenneth Lee (Benner)  Benner

Kenneth Lee (Benner) Benner

Dec 23, 2022

Kenneth Lee Benner, 70, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, at his home peacefully. He was born February 22, 1952, in Alliance, Ohio, son of the late Hugh and Pauline (Dallas) Benner. Kenneth was a 1970 graduate of West Branch High School and served in the National Guard. He was the owner/operator of Benner Trucking and Paving for 45...

Thomas John Andrjwski

Thomas John Andrjwski

Dec 22, 2022

Thomas John Andrjwski (80) born March 13, 1942 son of Joseph P and Vera Andrjwski passed peacefully on December 22, 2022 at his home with family by his side. After graduating from Ursuline High School in 1961,Tom proudly joined the U. S. Navy. He was assigned to the special weapons unit in Pensacola Florida then ordered to the U.S.S...

Ronald Carl Peters

Ronald Carl Peters

Dec 22, 2022

Ronald Carl Peters, 80, of Salem passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Salem Regional Medical Center. Ronald was born on January 3, 1942 in Salem, Ohio to the late Quinten and Helen (Cox) Peters. Ronald was a United States Navy Veteran and worked for Carter Lumber in Lisbon. He was a carpenter by trade and enjoyed building...

Ronald Raga

Ronald Raga

Dec 21, 2022

Ronald A. Raga, 64, of Beloit passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. He was born in Alliance, Ohio on January 31, 1958 the son of the late Lawrence and Mary Jo (Fotheringham) Raga. He was a 1976 graduate of West Branch High School and worked as a steel worker retiring from PTC Alliance in 2015. Ron was a...

Tommy Woolf

Tommy Woolf

Dec 20, 2022

Tommy Woolf Jr., 52, of Berlin Center passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Tommy was born on March 18, 1970 in Alliance, Ohio to Tommy and Elaine (Blake) Woolf. Tommy was a graduate of Sebring McKinley High School and worked for Jim Rosati as a Refractory Brick Layer. Tommy served...

Shirley (Gantz)  O'Hanlon

Shirley (Gantz) O'Hanlon

Dec 20, 2022

Shirley A. O'Hanlon, 90, of Alliance passed away on December 20, 2022. She was born in Minerva, Ohio on August 24, 1932 the daughter of the late Albert R. and Annabelle (Thompson) Gantz. Shirley attended St. Ann Catholic Church and also Pine Lake Christian Church. She retired as Head Cook from Tobin Juvenile Justice Center. She is survived by...

Paul Allen Getty

Paul Allen Getty

Dec 14, 2022

Paul Allen Getty, 90, of Canton and formerly of Sebring passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Paul was born on January 19, 1932 in Boston, MA. to the late Frank and Louise Getty. Paul was a member of Damascus Methodist Church. Paul had his Doctorate Degree and practiced as a General Surgeon. He was a...

Joann (Hetherington)  Tillman

Joann (Hetherington) Tillman

Dec 14, 2022

Jo Ann Tillman (Hetherington) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, after a short but devastating illness (ALS). She was born November 16, 1956 in Alliance, Ohio to Virginia and Kenneth Hetherington (Hoffer) who preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Sebring McKinley High School in 1975 with a small graduating class,...

Shirley May (Morris)  Morris

Shirley May (Morris) Morris

Dec 13, 2022

Shirley May Morris, 81 of Beloit, OH passed away on Tuesday December 13, 2022. Shirley was a diligent worker most of her life at Church Budget in Salem, OH and The Genie Company in Alliance, OH. Upon retirement she spent the last years watching her family grow, taking care of her pets, and going out to eat with her...

Randy Curt Mosher

Randy Curt Mosher

Dec 12, 2022

Randall C. (Randy) Mosher, 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, December 12, 2022 after a 6 month battle with cancer. He was born April 18, 1956 to Curt & Beverly Mosher of Damascus/Salem. He was a 1974 graduate of West Branch High School & a 1978 graduate of Baldwin Wallace College, where he majored in accounting....

Michael D Postiy

Michael D Postiy

Dec 11, 2022

Michael D. Postiy, 83, went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2022 at Community Care Center. He lived in Sebring his entire life and was the son of the late Michael and Eileen Postiy. Michael is survived by two daughters Brenda (Gus) Postiy Varela and Eva Yoho; a son Dennis (Annette) Postiy; seven grandchildren and five great...

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