Paulla G. (Craft) Vanko, age 84, of Alliance, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, died at 5:35 a.m. December 6, 2010, at Canterbury Villa.
She was born December 21, 1925, in Alliance, Ohio, to Jay G. and Ora (Johnson) Craft.
Paulla was a graduate of Mount Union College.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Theodore Vanko, whom she married September 7, 1979 and who died August 22, 1997.
Services will be held 2 p.m. Friday, December 10, 2010, at Alliance City Cemetery Chapel with Rev. Karl Stonebraker of Christ United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will follow.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Alliance Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, 885 S. Sawburg Rd, Suite 106, Alliance, Ohio, 44601.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Ohio 44601.