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William Mcferren

William Mcferren

Apr 7, 2020

William P. McFerren, 85, of Alliance, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Altercare of Louisville. William was born on Feb. 9, 1935, in Alliance, Ohio the son of the late Walter and Nettie (Wendel) McFerren. He worked at Morgan Engineering for most of his life. William was an avid golfer, he was always working on his "swing"....

Dixie (Mceldowney)  Courtney

Dixie (Mceldowney) Courtney

Apr 7, 2020

Dixie (McEldowney) Courtney, the second born daughter to Willard and Helen (Schrader) McEldowney on February 23, 1938 in Beloit, Ohio, passed away at her home, surrounded by her children on April 7, 2020. Mrs. Courtney married Paul "Gene" Eugene Courtney, founder of Courtney's Real Estate and Auction Sales on October 13, 1953. They enjoyed 56 years of Marriage before...

Frances L. (Burkert)  Burkert

Frances L. (Burkert) Burkert

Apr 5, 2020

Frances "Fran" L. Burkert, 74, of Deerfield passed away at her home on April 5, 2020. Fran was born on January 9, 1946 in Salem to the late George and Mary Jane Burkert. Fran was a member of Old North Church in Canfield. She worked at Kent State University as a Librarian for over 40 years. Fran was a...

Janet E Oswalt

Janet E Oswalt

Apr 3, 2020

Janet E. Oswalt, 94, passed into eternity on April 3rd, 2020, at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring, Ohio. She has lived at Copeland Oaks Retirement Community for the past 20 years. She was born Dec 2, 1925, to Merle and Gertrude Shreve in Salem, Ohio. She is predeceased by her beloved husband Donald E Oswalt whom she married in...

Adeline Grace (Merriman)  Milburn

Adeline Grace (Merriman) Milburn

Apr 1, 2020

Adeline Grace (Merriman) Milburn 99 of Kensington passed away at her home on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Grace was born May 30, 1920, Hanoverton, Ohio, to Earl and Verna (Phillips) Merriman and was the wife of the late Burrell Milburn also of Kensington, Ohio. She was a member of the Kensington Christian Church and the American Legion Women's Auxiliary...

Alex Lepsesty

Alex Lepsesty

Apr 1, 2020

Alex Lepsesty of Sebring, passed away on April 1, 2020 at the age of 102. He died at Altercare of Hartville where he had been residing for two weeks. He was previously a resident of Copeland Oaks in Sebring. Alex was born in Alliance to Gust and Freida (Maliqui) Lepsesty on August 24, 1917. After graduating from Alliance High...

Diana (Komassa)  Sobcoviak

Diana (Komassa) Sobcoviak

Mar 24, 2020

Diana Sobcoviak, 80, beloved Mother and Grandmother was called to her eternal resting place on Tuesday, March 24th 2020. She entered this world on May 12, 1939 in Milwaukee, WI, born to Frank and Irene Komassa. Diana was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings and is survived by her partner Karen Dimaggio,her daughter, Tracy Affrunti, and...

Edward John Liebhart

Edward John Liebhart

Mar 22, 2020

Edward J. Liebhart, 94, of Beloit passed away on March 22, 2020 at Copeland Oaks. Edward was born on September 21, 1925 in Goshen Township to the late Joseph and Catherine (Stieger) Liebhart. Edward worked for B&W Tube in Maintenance and was a United States Army Veteran. He was a member of Bethel United Church of Christ, Homeworth Lodge,...

Ruby Elaine (Hoff)  Zmuda

Ruby Elaine (Hoff) Zmuda

Mar 20, 2020

Ruby E. (Hoff) Zmuda, 73, of Alliance passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Ruby was born on October 12, 1946 in Alliance to the late William and Clarissa (Watkins) Hoff. Ruby graduated from Sebring McKinley High School and worked for Sears and Art's Jewelers. She was an avid bowler, enjoyed sewing,...

Ollie U. Overall

Ollie U. Overall

Mar 15, 2020

Ollie U. Overall, 86, of Alliance passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Canton, Ohio. Ollie was born on August 12, 1933 in Davison County, TN. to the late Wyley J. and Rosetta (Brown) Chambliss. Ollie loved to read, listen to old time country music and had a passion of taking care of her family. Ollie...

Philip Charles Rentsch

Philip Charles Rentsch

Mar 13, 2020

Philip's services will be live streamed beginning at 1:00 PM. The family requests that anyone who does not feel comfortable leaving their home, who are sick or elderly to please stay home and join them by watching his services via the live stream. If you have any questions please call us at 330-938-2526.

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Maria (Mutsch)  Willis

Maria (Mutsch) Willis

Mar 11, 2020

Maria M. Willis 82 of Beloit passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Salem Regional Medical Center. She was born in Katsch, Yugoslavia on July 26, 1937 the daughter of the late Franz Mutsch and Eva (Meszaros) Mutsch. She worked as a seamstress at Cherry Hill Furniture and Stearns and Foster. Maria enjoyed sewing, attending flea markets and...

Matthew John Warner

Matthew John Warner

Mar 8, 2020

Matthew John Warner, 32, of Sebring passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Aultman Alliance Hospital. Matthew was born on January 18, 1988 in Alliance, Ohio to Randy Warner and Debbie (Criss) Warner. He was a graduate of Sebring McKinley High School and worked for Trilogy Plastics in Alliance. Matthew was a sweet man with a good heart...

Barbara (Bedell)  Hoyle

Barbara (Bedell) Hoyle

Mar 2, 2020

**THE SCHEDULED MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 21 HAS BEEN CANCELLED, NO FUTURE SERVICE WILL BE HELD**

On March 2, 2020, Barbara Louise Hoyle, loving wife and mother of five children, passed away at the age of 87. Barbara was born on March 9, 1932 in Barberton, Ohio to Lyle and Wanda (Cope)...

Ruth A Switzer

Ruth A Switzer

Mar 1, 2020

Ruth Ann Switzer 72 of Sebring passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Ruth was born in Cranston, Rhode Island on April 17, 1947 the daughter of the late Raymond and Edith (Glassey) Martin. She was a graduate of Cranston High School and received additional training skills from the Navy Relief Center. Ruth enjoyed...

Joe J. Rockwell

Joe J. Rockwell

Feb 28, 2020

Joe Rockwell, 70, of Sebring, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020, at Hanover Healthcare Center in Massillon. Joe was born on May 18, 1949, in Alliance, Ohio to Gale and Florence (Andrews) Rockwell. After graduating in 1967 from Sebring McKinley High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served from 1967 to 1970. He then worked as...

Edna Mae Wallace

Edna Mae Wallace

Feb 26, 2020

Edna M. Wallace, 92, of Alliance passed away on February 26, 2020 at McCrae Manor in Alliance. Per Edna's wishes a private family burial will take place. You may sign the guest register and view th eobituary online at www.grfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gednetz-Ruzek-Brown Funeral Home, Sebring, 330-938-2526.

Edith Kathleen (Oliver)  Dawson

Edith Kathleen (Oliver) Dawson

Feb 25, 2020

Edith K. Dawson, 91 of Sebring passed away at her hom eon Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Edith was born in Woodruff, West Virginia on December 18, 1928, the daughter of the late William and Cloris (Porter) Oliver. She attended First Christian Church in Alliance, she enjoyed taking care of her flowers at her home and loved to cook for...

Charles Robert Tausch

Charles Robert Tausch

Feb 23, 2020

Charles "Chuck" Robert Tausch 86 of Canton and formerly of Sebring went home to be with the Lord on February 23, 2020 at Sanctuary Grande in Canton. Charles was a born again believer and obtained his Salvation through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Chuck was born on December 28, 1933 in Salem, Ohio the son of the late...

Harley "Bud" R. Mcelwain

Harley "Bud" R. Mcelwain

Feb 22, 2020

Harley R. ""Bud" McElwain, 74, of Alliance and formerly of Mecca passed away at home on Saturday, February 22, 2020. Harley was born in Warren, Ohio, the son of the late Harley and Rose (Legon) McElwain. Harley worked as a machinist for American Welding and the Exal Corporation. Harley was a United States Veteran serving in the Air Force....

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