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Carolyn Ann Fremont Oberle

SALEM — On Friday, July 21, 2023, Carolyn Ann Fremont Oberle died in Salem, Ohio. She was 73 years old. Carolyn Ann was born in Marion, Ohio. She graduated from Collinwood High School in 1968 and Kent State University in 1990 with Honors in degrees for SPED and Elementary Education. She ...

Dolores ‘Terri’ Lolita (Acosta) Strawn

1936-2023 Dolores “Terri” Lolita (Acosta) Strawn, 87 of Sebring/Copeland Oaks, passed away at 3:05 p.m., Friday, July 21, 2023 at Crandall Medical Center at Copeland Oaks. She was born January 20, 1936 in Manhattan, New York, daughter of the late Manuel Perdo and Monica (Vazquez) ...

Marci Smith King

1963-2023 Beautiful, smart, and sassy Marci Smith King of Ladson, SC, formerly of Salem, Ohio passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 23, 2023 at 4:54 a.m. with her family by her side. Marci battled breast and bone cancer for several years. This never stopped her from living her life to the fullest. She was born to Shirley Brautigam of Port Orange, Fla. and Glenn “Hooker” Smith of Leetonia, Ohio on July 31, 1963. Marci graduated from Salem High School in 1981. She is survived by her two children, Tyler Ugran (Logan Ugran) of Summerville, SC and Taylor Ugran (Fabricio ...

Lester Dean Seidner

1934-2023 SALEM — Lester Dean Seidner, 88, of Salem, Ohio, passed away at his home July 18, with his wife Janice (Rupert) of 67 years, caring for him during his extended battle with cancer. Lester is survived by his wife Janice and sons Bruce and Dale. Bruce’s family consists of wife ...

Judith ‘Judi’ L. Vrable

1945-2023 COLUMBIANA — Judith “Judi” L. Vrable, 77, of Columbiana, died Wednesday. She was born on November 19, 1945, in Pittsburgh, PA, a daughter of the late Joseph and Olive Renning Simoni. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home, Columbiana. 7/22/23

Ernest ‘Ernie’ James Bjorkman

1944-2023 Ernest James Bjorkman “Ernie” passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 25, 2023. He was 79 years old. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Edna, and his wife of 54 years, Arlene. Ernie is survived by his son (retired USAF Lt. Col) Christopher S. Bjorkman ...